KIEV, June 2 ??“ The Crimean government is planning to make the Autonomous Republic attractive for investors, Vadym Hryb, the deputy head of Crimea's Ministers' Council on economic and financial issues, said at a briefing in Kiev.

LIMASSOL, June 3 - Moody's Investors Service has upgraded to Ba3 from B1 the long-term debt rating of the $100 million 10.5% loan participation notes issued in 2004 by Dresdner Bank AG (and due in 2007) on a limited-recourse basis for the sole purpose of funding a loan to UkrSibbank.

KIEV, June 3 - Ukraine's only aluminum smelter ZALK, owned by Russian aluminum group SUAL, warned Friday that its operation is no longer profitable now that the government has cancelled cheap power supplies to the plant.

KYIV, May 5 - The Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) plans to invest $10 million in internal renovations of the recently acquired Golf Club in Kyiv's Obolon district purchased for $18 million to develop a campus that meets the standards of the world's leading universities, KSE President Tymofiy Mylovanov said.

KYIV, May 5 - President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that while various countries will play different roles in Ukraine's post-war reconstruction, those who supported Russia will be excluded from the process.

KYIV, May 4 – Based on the materials of the Security Service of Ukraine, the court seized new assets of the pro-Russian oligarch Vadim Novinsky, who is involved in abetting the aggressor state, with a total value of more than UAH 10.5 billion.

KYIV, May 5 – Darnitsa pharmaceutical company (Kyiv) has produced more than 6.7 million doses of the anti-radiation drug Potassium Iodide-125-Darnitsa this year, and plans to produce another 1.5 million doses in May.

KYIV, May 5 – The international grain trading group Bunge is watching the Russian military aggression in Ukraine, the continuation of which may negatively affect its business in both countries, the corporation has suspended its work in Ukraine and continues its operations in the Russian Federation.

KYIV, May 4 – The Metinvest Mining and Metallurgical Group is mothballing the Avdiyivka Coke and Chemical Plant, which is part of the group, to protect the lives and health of its employees and their safety due to enemy shelling.

KYIV, May 4 – The deficit of the consolidated balance of payments of Ukraine in March 2022 amounted to $58 million, while in March 2021 the deficit was $713 million, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) reported on its website.