KYIV, April 20 - President Petro Poroshenko said the arrival of Irish Ryanair in Lviv will let increase the number of tourists from European Union countries in the city.

KYIV, April 20 - The Interdepartmental Commission for International Trade (ICIT) has rejected the request by Ukrtatnafta to conduct a special investigation into imports of oil products, according to the website of the Ukrainian Economic Development and Trade Ministry.

KYIV, April 20 – Naftogaz Ukrayiny is ready for new meetings in the Stockholm arbitration institution with Gazprom (Russia), which on Friday launched arbitration proceedings seeking termination of contracts for the supply of gas and its transit through Ukraine.

KYIV, April 23 - Industrial production in Ukraine in March 2018 grew by 1% compared to March 2017, while in February this figure was 1.9%, in January 3.6%, the State Statistics Service has said.

KYIV, April 23 – S&P Global Ratings forecasts that growth in Ukraine is set to accelerate further to 3.1% in 2018, and through to 2021, the agency expects average real GDP growth of about 2.9%, S&P said in a report.

KYIV, April 24 – Ukraine prevented transactions that would have enabled undisclosed foreign entities acquire controlling stake in the country’s aircraft engine maker Motor Sich, the SBU security service reported Tuesday.

KYIV, April 24 – Nova Poshta (Kyiv), the leader of express delivery in Ukraine, in partnership with private co-investors is implementing a project on construction of a new logistic terminal of class A with gross area of 3,200 square meters in Chervonohrad (Lviv region).

KYIV, April 24 – Most members of the monetary policy committee of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) believe that it is unlikely that the refinancing rate of the central bank will be cut this year, according to the minutes of the April meeting of the committee posted on the NBU's website.

KYIV, April 24 - Hackers took down the website of the Ukrainian energy and coal ministry on Tuesday, posting a message in English demanding a ransom paid in Bitcoin to recover encrypted files, Reuters reported.

KYIV, April 24 - A Ukrainian crime gang used offshore firms in British tax havens to secretly invest millions of pounds in the UK, BBC reported citing BBC Panorama investigation.