KIEV, Dec. 29 – Ukraine began direct contract imports of electricity on Monday under a contract signed on Sunday, President Petro Poroshenko said.

KIEV, Dec. 29 – Reactor No. 6 of Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, the disconnection of which from the power grid at 05:59 Kiev time on Sunday morning was unscheduled, was reconnected to the power grid at 22:35 on the same day, the plant said in a statement.

KIEV, Dec. 30 – The search for a balanced forex rate is ongoing, National Bank of Ukraine Governor Valeriya Gontareva said.

"I cannot say that an equilibrium has been achieved – we're still looking for it," she said at a press conference on the results of the year in Kiev on Tuesday.

KIEV, Dec. 30 – The National Bank of Ukraine in 2014 secured UAH 175 billion for the financing of the country's consolidated budget, which is about 40% of NBU revenues, National Bank of Ukraine Governor Valeriya Gontareva said.

KIEV, Dec 30 - Ukrainian authorities denied on Tuesday a report in pro-Kremlin media that a radioactive leak had taken place at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, Europe's largest, Reuters reported.

KYIV, Nov 29 – The Kamet Steel plant of the Metinvest mining and metallurgical group, created at the facilities of the Dniprovsky Metallurgical Plant (Kamianske, Dnipropetrovsk region), has stopped work due to electricity restrictions due to recent attacks by Russian invaders on the energy infrastructure of Ukraine.

KYIV, Nov 30 – Ukrainian retail and e-commerce lost up to 30% of sales during Black Friday, November 25, compared with original expectations due to ongoing blackouts, Dmytro Derevytsky, head of the board of directors of Allo Group of Companies, said.

KYIV, Nov 30 – The industrial and construction group Kovalska is considering a complete shutdown of enterprises for two months in the event of the most negative scenario for the energy supply situation in Ukraine, general director of the group Serhiy Pylypenko has said.

KYIV, Nov 30 – The vacancy of logistics real estate in Kyiv region has increased from 5% in August to 7.5% as of November 2022, Fedir Arbuzov, the CEO of Watermelon Development consulting company, told Interfax-Ukraine.

KYIV, Nov 30 – Ukraine’s property developments have fallen by more than 70% due to the full-scale Russian invasion, but it can return 40-50% next year thanks to the affordable mortgage program, Serhiy Pylypenko, the general director of Kovalska Group, believes.