GENEVA, May 22 - Russia has launched a wide-ranging trade complaint against Ukraine, saying it is facing a "universe of restrictions, prohibitions, requirements and procedures", a World Trade Organization statement said on Monday.

KIEV, May 22 – Ukrainian companies located on territories occupied by pro-Russian separatists in Donbas paid only UAH 6.27 million in taxes to the central government in 2016, a senior official said Monday.

KIEV, May 22 – Ukraine’s economy would grow 10% annually to reach $800 billion in 2030 if the government sticks to an economic plan drafted by five leading Ukrainian universities.

KIEV, May 22 – Ukraine has almost competed a border wall and other facilities in the Kharkiv region aimed at stopping any Russian stealthy and potential invasion, a senior official said Monday.

KIEV, May 22 - The first power unit of Zaporizhia NPP on Monday night was switched on and is gaining power after an automatic shutdown from the grid at 15:09 on Sunday, May 21, the press service of Energoatom has reported.

KIEV, May 22 - Ukraine has identified assets it may seize from Gazprom to force the Russian gas company pay $6.74 billion fine imposed by the anti-monopoly committee, Justice Minister Pavlo Petrenko said Friday.

KIEV, May 22 - Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has stated the need to create competitive conditions for the companies that wish to implement solar energy projects in the exclusion zone.

KIEV, May 22 – The key minority shareholders of Ukrnafta have decided not to participate in the meetings of the company's supervisory board, entrusting representation of their interests to lawyers.

KIEV, May 22 – The first aircraft engine assembled in China under Ukrainian technologies within the framework of strategic partnership between PJSC Motor Sich (Zaporizhia) and China's Beijing Skyrizon Aviation Industry Investment Co. Ltd. could be demonstrated by late 2017, Ukraine's First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economic Development and Trade Stepan Kubiv said.

KIEV, May 23 - UkrLandFarming and Avangard agri-holdings are in constant contact with the creditors committee established by the owners of these two entities' eurobonds and other creditors, and hope for progress in talks on the restructuring of their liabilities within 1-1.5 months on condition of normalization of relations with the National Bank Ukraine, Oleh Bakhmatiuk, the owner of the agricultural holdings has said.