KIEV, June 30 - An efficient solution to the gas issue with Russia must be trilateral, binding, and reflective of provisional agreements over all debatable aspects, at least before the end of the first quarter of 2016, according to Naftogaz Ukrayiny.

KIEV, July 1 - The events at Pobuzky Ferronickel Plant (Kirovohrad region), part of Solway international investment group, should be characterized as a raider attack, "a trial balloon," and an attempt by separate individuals and structures to start property redistribution in Ukraine, using the difficult situation in the country.

KIEV, July 1 – The trade unions of PJSC ArcelorMittal Kryviy Rih (Dnipropetrovsk region), combined into an authorized representative body of the enterprise's employees, have decided to enter into a collective labor dispute with the administration.

KIEV, July 1 – The largest bank in Ukraine – PrivatBank (Dnipropetrovsk) – has denied reports that its system has been hacked.

"The information from some Russian news agencies, referring to a certain report of the Green Dragon hacker group on Twitter about the hacking of PrivatBank, is untrue. We did indeed see a DDos attack on the bank's information Web site, but this is not a first attack in the past month that we've fought off successfully," the press service of the bank said.

KIEV, July 2 – The signing of the economic part of the Association Agreement with the European Union by Ukraine will promote the large-scale development of the Ukrainian construction sector and its entering the construction markets in Europe, Kyivmiskbud Holding President Ihor Kushnir said.

ST.PETERSBURG, July 1 – The incorporation of state-run enterprise Skhidny Mining (Zhovti Vody, Dnipropetrovsk region) will allow the enterprise to attract large credit funds to develop the Novokostiantynivske uranium field (Kirovohrad region), Director General of the Nuclear Fuel State Concern Tetiana Amosova has said.

KIEV, July 1 – Ukraina Polygraph Combine has won a tender conducted by the State Migration Service for the purchase of passports, writes ZN. UA edition.

YALTA, July 2 – Over 20 large investment projects worth some $500 million are being realized in Yalta, Yalta Mayor Serhiy Ilash said.

KIEV, July 2 - Mykolaiv-based Nibulon agricultural company, one of the largest producers and exporters of grain and oilseed in Ukraine, said it is eyeing the realization of investment projects on the construction of elevators, trans-loading terminals and river fleet for shipping grain in Egypt on the Nile River, reads a press release of Nibulon issued on Monday.

KIEV, July 2 – State-run Oschadbank at the end of June signed several agreements on the issue of credit funds worth UAH 2.15 billion to four energy companies, according to tender announcements posted on the government procurement Web portal.