KYIV, April 25 – Ukraine reduced honey exports by 27%, to 49,500 metric tons and lost positions in the global rating list of honey exporters, national consultant to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Ann Burka said.

KYIV, April 25 – Parliament on Thursday passed bill that requires auctions for investors seeking to build renewable power generating assets to ensure competition.

KYIV, April 25 – Ukraine’s recent cut in household natural gas prices is in line with requirements by the International Monetary Fund and will not pose any problems at talks, Finance Minister Oksana Markarova said.

KYIV, April 25 – Ukraine will ask Russia to reserve 60 billion cubic meters (bcm) of transit capacities of the Ukrainian gas transmission system (GTS) for the period of 10 years at trilateral gas talks expected to be held at the end of May, Executive Director of NJSC Naftogaz Ukrayiny Yuriy Vitrenko said at a press conference in Kyiv on Thursday.

KYIV, March 31 – President Volodymyr Zelensky has declared UAH 22.748 million of family income over 2020, according to the presidential press service.

KYIV, March 31 – The United States considers the steps of Ukraine regarding Motor Sich and the prosecution of the former leaders of PrivatBank to be encouraging, Charge d'Affaires of the United States in Ukraine Kristina Kvien has said.

KYIV, April 1 – Ukraine expanded the list of goods prohibited for imports from Russia and may add new items to the list in the future, Deputy Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine, Trade Representative of Ukraine Taras Kachka said.

KYIV, April 1 – The adoption of the law on opening of the land market in Ukraine by Parliament is a positive step, although many restrictions outlined in it would not contribute to the large economic growth in the short term, an agriculture business executive said.

KYIV, April 1 – Payments on gross foreign debt in the second quarter of 2020 would decline to $4.37 billion from $6.1 billion in the first quarter, including thanks to the decline in the principal amount of the debt to $3.53 billion from $4.39 billion, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) reported.

KYIV, April 1 – Metinvest, Ukraine’s largest steel and mining group, shut down two of its rolling facilities in Italy due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the Italian government's demands to suspend operation amid quarantine.