KYIV, Nov 6 – The Scythia Graeca bulker with 75,000 tons of anthracite from South Africa for thermal power plants (TPPs) of DTEK Energo arrived in the Chornomorsk seaport (Odesa region) on November 3, 2017, the company's press service reported.

KYIV, Nov 6 – The State Nuclear Inspectorate has extended the operating life of reactor three of Zaporizhia nuclear power plant (NPP) for 10 years –until March 5, 2017, an official said.

KYIV, Nov 6 – Ukrainian lawmakers Oleksandr Onyshchenko, who after fleeing the country has accused President Petro Poroshenko of corruption, applied for German citizenship, the German Deutsche Welle reported citing Hans Bosken, the Mayor of Herzlake.

KYIV, Nov 6 - China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) in cooperation with Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) has proposed to Ukraine to consider a possibility of completing reactor four of Khmelnytsky nuclear power plant (NPP) using their Hualong One (HPR-1000) technology, President of National Nuclear Generating Company Energoatom Yuriy Nedashkovsky has told reporters.

KIEV, Nov 7 – Ukraine’s security service (SBU) discovered a chemical plant in the Luhansk region has been violating water basin protection rules, the agency reported Monday.

KIEV, Nov 7 – President Petro Poroshenko has signed a bill annulling 5% duty on imported scrap ferrous metals, according to a parliamentary posting that keeps track of approved legislation.

President Petro Poroshenko has authorized Finance Minister Oleksandr Danyliuk to sign a letter on lifting restrictions for implementing the Emergency Credit Program to Restore Ukraine of the European Investment Bank (EIB). Poroshenko signed decree No. 265/2016-rp on November 4, 2016.

KIEV, Nov 4 – Germany will provide Ukraine with EUR 72 million in new aid for sustainable economic development, regional development, energy efficiency and internally displaced persons, Deputy Economic Development and Trade Minister Maksym Nefyodov said.

KIEV, Nov 4 – Ukraine will seek to speed land reform, as well as measures to improve its pension system and speed u privatization, Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said Friday.

KIEV, Nov 4 – Ukraine’s largest oil producer Ukrnafta expects oil production in 2017 to fall by 15%, the company's press service reported.

"With retaining high royalties for oil and gas condensate production and the absence of a decision in on its 'historic' tax debt, the company will not have enough funds to implement the investment program," the company said.