KYIV, May 12 – SOE Guaranteed Buyer in the first quarter of 2021 purchased 2.281 million MWh from renewable energy producers, which is 7%, or 143,000 MWh, more compared to the same period last year, according to the company's website on Tuesday.

KYIV, May 12 – The net supply of foreign currency from the Ukrainian population since the beginning of the year as of May 11 amounted to $970 million, Head of the Council of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) Bohdan Danylyshyn has said.

KYIV, May 12 – The State Property Fund of Ukraine (SPF) has filed a claim seeking its ownership rights to a part of the Samara-Western Direction trunk petroleum product pipeline, the SPF reported Wednesday.

KYIV, May 12 – The Ukrainian army received 300 new, restored and modernized armored vehicles in January through May, Ihor Fomenko, the Deputy Director of Ukroboronprom, said.

KYIV, May 8 – The losses of winter grain crops due to drought in Ukraine in the entire country are estimated at 234,000 ha, which is 2.6% of all areas with winter crops, the Ministry for Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture has told Interfax-Ukraine.

KYIV, May 12 – To ensure the fulfillment of the updated forecast balance of the power system, the country's largest coal mining enterprise Pavlohradvuhillia must be relaunched from May 15, Dobropilliavuhillia from June 1, DTEK Energy CEO Dmytro Sakharuk said.

KYIV, May 12 – Consumer prices in Ukraine in April grew by 0.8%, the State Statistics Service reported Tuesday.

At the same time, in April last year, price growth was higher: it was 1%, therefore, inflation in April 2020 year-over-year slowed to 2.1% from 2.3% in March and 4.1% in 2019.

KYIV, May 12 – Ukrainian steel companies will reduce steel production by 4.1% on the year to 20 million tons in 2020, according to the forecast by the association of scrap metal and recycling UAVtormet.

KYIV, May 10 – The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has extended the term of the implementation of the consolidated program on increasing safety of reactors of Ukrainian nuclear power plants (NPPs) from December 31, 2020 to December 31, 2023.

KYIV, May 10 – The next round of talks with Russia regarding the localization of low-quality Russian oil from the Druzhba oil pipeline will be held on May 14, First Deputy CEO of Ukrtransnafta Andriy Pasishnik said.