KYIV, Dec 4 – Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal expects that Ukraine will ratify the Agreement on Political Cooperation, Free Trade and Strategic Partnership with Great Britain by the end of 2020.

KYIV, Dec 7 – The State Agency of Ukraine for the Management of the Exclusion Zone and the mobile operator Vodafone Ukraine are working on a pilot project for the construction of a fire safety monitoring system on the territory of the Exclusion Zone in Chornobyl.

KYIV, Dec 6 – State rail road company Ukrzaliznytsia intends to send some UAH 13-16 billion of own funds for capital investment next year, acting Board Chairman of Ukrzaliznytsia Yevhen Kravtsov has said.

KYIV, Dec 6 - Ukrenergo has connected Kyivska, Seredniodniprovska (formerly Dniprodzerzhynska), Dniprovska and Kakhovka hydroelectric power plants (HPP) to the system of automatic regulation of frequency and power control with a range of 480 MW, the company's press service has reported.

KYIV, Dec 6 - SigmaBleyzer Investment Company is studying the possibility of creating an investment fund in Ukraine that will be oriented to the energy sector, in particular gas production, Vice President of SigmaBleyzer Ukraine Vadym Bodayev has said.

KYIV, Dec 7 – Ukraine and Belarus have decided to develop navigation across the Dnipro and Pripyat Rivers, the press service of the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine reported.

KIEV, Dec. 6 - A European Vega light-haul launch vehicle powered by a Ukrainian engine successfully brought the Turkish Defense Ministry's Gokturk-1 satellite into orbit from the Kourou Space Center in French Guiana, South America, the Ukrainian State Space Agency said in a report.

KIEV, Dec. 6 – The value of the Ukrainian gas transport system would fall by 80% if Russian gas transit to Europe is fully halted, Naftogaz Ukrainy Chairman Andriy Kobolev said.

KIEV, Dec. 6 – Naftogaz Ukrayiny head Andriy Kobolev believes that it is impossible to sign an amicable agreement with Russia's Gazprom in the litigation heard in the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce.

KIEV, Dec. 7 – Transgrainterminal LLC, part of Kernel Group, seeks to finish building a grain terminal at the Chornomorsk maritime merchandise port by late 2018.