MOSCOW, March 29 - The situation in Ukraine will not significantly affect Russian banks, Sergey Voronenko, the director of the Financial Institutions direction at S&P Global Ratings, said.

MOSCOW, March 29 - The sale of Sberbank's subsidiary in Ukraine may be closed between late April and late May, a source at Sberbank of Russia (MOEX: SBER) told reporters.

KIEV, March 30 – Despite its parent company’s declaring bankruptcy, Westinghouse Electric Sweden, a division of Westinghouse Electric Company (the United States), will produce and supply nuclear fuel to six Ukrainian VVER-1000 reactors under a contract with Energoatom.

KIEV, March 30 – Ukraine and South Korea are working on boosting cooperation in the aerospace sector.

The State Space Agency of Ukraine (SSAU) reported that further development of promising cooperation in the sphere was discussed at the fifth meeting of the Ukrainian-South Korean committee for scientific and technical cooperation of the relevant joint working group.

KIEV, March 29 – National Nuclear Generating Company EnergoAtom has signed a contract with Westinghouse Electric Company on supply of the BEACON software for the active zone monitoring system at reactor five of Zaporizhia nuclear power plant (NPP), the company reported on Tuesday.

KIEV, March 29 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has provided an uncommitted trade facility of up to EUR 10 million to Credit Agricole Bank to boost support of Ukrainian exporters and importers under its Trade Facilitation Program (TFP).

KIEV, March 30 - Energy and Coal Industry Minister Volodymyr Demchyshyn at the Nuclear Security Summit held in Washington from March 30 to April 2 will sign an agreement between the governments of Ukraine and Australia on cooperation in the field of nuclear energy use for peaceful purposes.

KIEV, March 30 - Naftogaz Ukrayiny has announced a tender for providing informational assistance of its strategic areas of work related to the development of effective relations of the company with the professional community, representatives of the institutions and the US State Department, EU, Energy Community states and international mass media.

KIEV, March 27 - Chinese company CITIC Construction Co., Ltd is ready to invest $15 billion in the Ukrainian construction industry to alleviate the shortage of affordable housing in the country.

KIEV, March 27 - Moody's Investors Service has downgraded to Caa3 from Caa2 the corporate family ratings and to Caa3-PD from Caa2-PD the probability of default ratings of three companies operating in Ukraine (Ferrexpo Plc, Metinvest B.V. and MHP S.A.).