KIEV, July 28 – Ukraine is transferring a new batch of new Oplot-T combat tanks being built at Malyshev Plant (Kharkiv) to Thailand under a contract of over $200 million signed in 2011.

The acceptance certificate was signed recently by representatives of Thai Armed Forces arrived in Ukraine.

KIEV, July 28 - Russia has unexpectedly and steeply reduced supplies of its natural gas to Europe via Ukrainian pipelines, leaving Naftogaz Ukrayiny scrambling to prevent gas flow disruptions.

KIEV, July 28 - Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has approved the project on modernization and overhaul of the section 3,364.5-3,391.2 km of the Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod gas pipeline.

KIEV, July 28 - Ukraine's Economic Development and Trade Ministry has permitted Naftogaz Ukrayiny to sign an agreement to supply 45 million cubic meters of gas for UAH 302.6 million to Odessa Port-Side Chemical Plant, the holding has reported.

KIEV, July 28 - Transit of Russian gas through Ukraine will amount to about 70 billion cubic meters (bcm) in 2016, Ukrtransgaz chief Ihor Prokopiv said at a press conference in Kiev on Thursday.

KIEV, July 28 - Real wages in Ukraine in June 2015 fell by 26.3% from June 2014, and grew by 5.8% from May 2015, the State Statistics Service said.

KIEV, July 27 – Ukrainian banks lost UAH 81.974 billion, including UAH 30.578 billion by operating banks, in H1, the National Bank of Ukraine said in a report on its website.

KIEV, July 27 – The National Bank of Ukraine plans to lower the use of cash by reducing the upper limit of cash payments between individuals by two-thirds, to UAH 50,000, the regulator said on its website.

KIEV, July 27 – The use of the hryvnia in trade deals between Ukraine and Belarus will be extended, as requested by Belarus.

KIEV, July 24 - Arterium Corporation does not rule out a collapse of the pharmaceutical market if restrictions on gas consumption are put in place for pharmaceutical manufacturers and there is the introduction of a special period of the fuel and energy complex.