KYIV, Feb 22 – Retail trade turnover in Ukraine in comparable prices in January increased by 6.3% compared to January 2018, the State Statistics Service reported.

According to its data, in January 2019 retail trade turnover compared with December 2018 decreased by 23%.

KYIV, Feb 22 – Kyiv and Delhi are preparing expansion of defense cooperation, and the course of cooperation and plans to boost partnership will be discussed at the negotiations at the Aero India Show 2019 held in Bengaluru (India).

KYIV, Feb 22 – Ukraine and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are working on expanding defense cooperation, including Abu-Dhabi’s plans by buy Ukrainian precision weaponry, Ukroboronprom reported.

KYIV, Feb 22 – Ukraine in 2018 increased exports of goods to new markets and increased the number of companies authorized to export food of animal origin, according to a report of the State Service for Food Safety and Consumers' Protection.

KIEV, Feb. 23 – Reproductive medicine is one of the most popular directions in the development of inbound medical tourism, Inbound Medical Tourism Club in Ukraine inUkraine President Yulia Khomych said.

KIEV, Feb. 24 - Ukraine suspended all upfront payments for supplies of Russian natural gas following Russian gas giant Gazprom’s failure to deliver ordered and prepaid gas over the past two days, Naftogaz reported Tuesday.

Naftogaz ordered supplies of 114 million cubic meters of gas both, on February 22 and February 23, but the Russian company had only delivered 47 million cu m and 39 million cu m, respectively.

KIEV, Feb. 21 - Danone Ukraine, one of the largest dairy producers in Ukraine, has decided to reallocate the production facilities of its Galakton dairy plant in Kiev to enterprises in Kremenchuk (Kremez) and Kherson (Danone Dnipro) by May 2015.

MOSCOW, Feb. 21 - It will be difficult to persuade Customs Union businesses to resume cooperation with Ukraine, Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) Trade Minister Andrei Slepnyov told a press conference in Moscow on Friday.

MOSCOW, Feb. 21 - Ukraine's political crisis could have a negative impact on agricultural producers, although Russian consumers will not feel the consequences if there are disruptions to agriculture exports from Ukraine, Russian Agriculture Minister Nikolai Fyodorov said.

KIEV, Feb. 21 – Work at Mariupol confectionary factory (Donetsk region) was stopped in February, the Roshen Corporation has reported.

The corporation said the factory was stopped due to politically motivated complications with the foreign trade relations of Ukraine.