KYIV, June 5 - General Electric Transportation with 10% participation of Kriukov Car Building Works (KCBW) at the end of 2018 will start delivering 30 TE33A locomotives of Evolution series to Ukrzaliznytsia in line with the earlier approved program of localization of locomotive production in Ukraine, acting Ukrzaliznytsia Board Chairman Yevhen Kravtsov said.

KYIV, June 6 – There is no enterprise in Ukraine, which is capable to properly dispose batteries, Ecology and Natural Resources Minister of Ukraine Ostap Semerak said.

KYIV, June 6 – The non-performing rules for assessing the impact on environment disrupt plans to boost gas production in Ukraine, the Association of Gas Producers of Ukraine said.

KYIV, June 6 – AvtoKrAZ, Ukraine’s only heavy truck maker, plans to triple supplies of vehicles to non-CIS countries compared with 2017.

KIEV, June 3 – The starting price of shares in Odessa Port-Side Plant of UAH 13.175 billion or around $523 million has been well thought out, said State Property Fund director Ihor Bilous.

KIEV, June 6 – The director general of Kharkiv Tractor Plant, who was appointed in March, has been preparing the dismantling of foundry equipment in order to send it to Russia, Ukrainian officials said.

KIEV, June 5 – Azovstal steel works and Mariupol Illich Steel Works (both based in Mariupol, Donetsk region), which are part of the Metinvest Group, announced that from June 1 they have switched to shipping metal products by rail instead of truck, which is aimed at preventing damage to roads.

KIEV, June 5 – The Ukroboronprom state concern has finished the fulfillment of a contract signed with Rosoboronexport on the disposal of around 3,600 tons of ammunition of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Crimea, Ukroboronprom Director General Serhiy Hromov told Interfax-Ukraine.

KIEV, June 6 - Ukraine plans to build and put into operation a new generation radar system using an advanced digital array technology by 2017, State Space Agency of Ukraine (SSAU) Chairman Yuriy Alekseyev said.

KIEV, June 6 – The Income and Tax Ministry is ready to monitor the quality of imported fuel, despite the fact that it has only one stationary laboratory.

Income and Tax Minister Oleksandr Klymenko said at a briefing that the required lab divisions that are able to carry out the tests are being placed at Ukrainian customs checkpoints.