KYIV, June 21 - There is a high probability that a new cargo terminal will be launched at Boryspil International Airport later this year, Minister of Infrastructure Volodymyr Omelyan said following recent talks with a large international air cargo operator.

KYIV, June 21 – Ukraine does not plan to further cut port dues this year, which were decreased by 20% from January 1, Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan said.

KYIV, June 21 – Over 7 million of non-polluted land in Ukraine remains unused for production of organic products, Ukrsadprom reported.

KYIV, June 21 – Despite the decline in the interest of investors to emerging markets and the strengthening of the U.S. dollar, Ukraine’s currency, the hryvnia, maintains stability, Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) Oleh Churiy said at a meeting with bankers.

KYIV, June 21 - The level of shadow economy in Ukraine in 2017 decreased to 31% of GDP, falling by 4 percentage points compared to the figure of 2016, the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade reported.

KYIV, June 22 – Law-abiding business should not suffer from toughened control at customs offices as part of fight against smuggling, Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said, announcing the creation of the government's hotline for effective exchange of information with businessmen.

KIEV, June 22 – The condition of the radioactive waste storage facility, which is located in an area controlled by the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), is a cause for major concern, Major-General Andriy Taran, the head of the Ukrainian side of the Joint Control and Coordination Center (JCCC), said.

ST. PETERSBURG/KIEV, June 23 – Rusal (Russia) has once again announced its intention to defend its interests in international courts after the decision of Ukrainian courts to return a 68.01% stake of PJSC Zaporizhia Aluminum Plant (ZAlK) to state ownership and transfer the stake in the securities to the account of Ukraine's State Property Fund.

LONDON, June 23 - Ukraine can save $15.3 billion in payments on external bonds without a principal writedown sought by the government in its restructuring talks with creditors, Kristin Lindow, senior vice president at Moody's Investors Service, said in an interview with Bloomberg agency last week in London.

MOSCOW, June 23 - Gazprom is increasing gas transit volumes through Ukraine due to maintenance work on the Nord Stream gas pipeline scheduled to begin on Tuesday.