KYIV, Dec 26 – Ukroboronprom's State Enterprise Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau has shipped to Ukraine's Ministry of Defense 12 armored personnel carriers (BTR-4E) from the state defense procurement order of 2019.

KYIV, Dec 26 – Ukraine’s Shostka State Plant Impulse launched production of artillery shells and missile weapons to create production cycle that relies only on domestic parts, the Ukroboronprom defense group reported Thursday.

KYIV, Dec 21 - Paritetbank of Belarus whose 99.8267% stake belongs to the state sent a package of documents to the National Bank of Ukraine on Thursday, December 21, to agree on the acquisition of a 100% stake in Sberbank (Ukraine), a subsidiary of Sberbank of Russia.

KYIV, Dec 21 – Ukraine in 2018 plans to increase the share of nuclear fuel purchase from Westinghouse for its nuclear power plants (NPPs) from 40% to 55%, Energy and Coal Industry Minister Ihor Nasalyk said.

KIEV, Dec. 26 - Ukraine and Spain are developing bilateral cooperation in the space sector and preparing a program of partnership in the field of Earth remote sensing (RS).

KIEV, Dec. 26 – The price of a pack of cigarettes in Ukraine will grow by UAH 4-5 after the increase of excise duties by 40% in 2017, representatives of tobacco companies have said.

KIEV, Dec. 23 – Despite the demise of PrivatBank, Ukraine's major ferroalloy enterprises, Nikopol and Zaporizhia ferroalloy plants, as well as Ordzhonikidze and Marhanets mining and processing enterprises (OGOK and MGOK, both based in Dnipropetrovsk region), which produce and enrich manganese ore and are part of Privat Group, continue their work in accordance with the production plan, according to a trade group official.

KIEV, Dec. 23 – Odessa Port-Side Plant is experiencing hardship today due to the unfavorable situation on the global fertilizer market, ineffective management and using of the facility for corruption purposes and for various frauds, Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said.

KIEV, Dec. 23 – Etalon Corporation seeks to start supplying Tulpan 10-meter buses meeting Euro 6 emission standards designed jointly with DAF to Eastern Europe in Q3 or Q4 2017, Etalon President Volodymyr Butko said.

KIEV, Dec. 26 – Parliament has decided to increase the fee for the use of radio frequency spectrum for the needs of mobile communications in the ranges 2,300-2,400 MHz and 2,500-2,690 MHz from UAH 40.92 to UAH 3,000 per MHz.