KIEV, May 27 – The Avdiyivka Coke-Chemical Plant, part of Metinvest Group, which suspended operation after it was shelled by militants on May 23, has been connected to electricity supply and has resumed operation.

KIEV, May 28 – Britain's Ferrexpo Plc with assets in Ukraine has announced a new exchange offer and consent solicitation for the outstanding amount of its eurobonds due in 2016 worth $285.669 million to the bond holders who refused to exchange the securities in February 2015, the company said on the London Stock Exchange.

KURAKHOVE (DONETSK REGION), May 28 – Russia has not lifted its ban on exports of anthracite coal to Ukraine, DTEK Energy CEO Vsevolod Starukhin said.

KIEV, May 28 - Pivdenne Design Bureau (Dnipropetrovsk) is working on plans to modernize the Zenit launch vehicle, and the modernization will be conducted on the basis of technical solutions of Ukrainian medium launch vehicle of the Mayak family.

BELGRADE, May 28 - Russian natural gas producer Gazprom put Ukraine's total gas debt at almost $29.5 billion on Thursday, ratcheting up pressure in a gas pricing dispute with the country, which is fighting a pro-Moscow rebellion on its eastern outskirts, Reuters reported.

KIEV, May 26 - Ukraine continued increasing reserves of natural gas in its underground storage facilities as reserves grew another 851 million cubic meters in the third week of May, according to Gas Storage Europe (GSE).

KIEV, May 26 – The World Bank's board of executive directors signed an agreement in Kiev on Monday to provide $1.48 billion in financing for three projects.

KIEV, May 28 – The purchase prices of milk in Ukraine have fallen by 15-20% since the middle of April, after the introduction of restrictions on exports of Ukrainian dairy products to Russia, the Ukrainian Agribusiness Club reported.

KIEV, May 28 – The special division of National Nuclear Generating Company EnergoAtom – Rivne nuclear power plant has signed an agreement with UTEM (Kiev) to build a radioactive waste treatment complex, UTEM reported.

KIEV, May 28 – The Agricultural Policy and Food Ministry has asked Ukrainian law-enforcement agencies to prevent the seizure of grain storage facilities located in Luhansk region by armed groups.