KYIV, May 21 – Ukraine's real gross domestic product (GDP) growth in April 2024 slowed to 4.1% compared to April last year due to Russian attacks on the Ukrainian power grid, compared with 4.8% in March, 5% in February and 5.2% in January, according to the Monthly Economic Monitoring of the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting (IER).

LUXEMBOURG, May 21 – Ukraine has fully met all structural benchmarks and other obligations under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), whose mission for the fourth review of the EFF is expected to begin work at the end of May in Warsaw, Deputy Finance Minister Olha Zykova told Interfax-Ukraine.

KYIV, May 22 – In April 2024, Ukraine exported the largest volume of grain and oilseeds since the beginning of the war some 6.6 million tons, the British Ministry of Defense said, citing intelligence data.

KYIV, May 22 – The Velta group of companies with assets for the extraction of titanium-containing ores in Novomyrhorod (Kirovohrad region) is currently experiencing an acute shortage of personnel, which reduces its efficiency and the supply of products abroad.

KYIV, May 22 – The State Property Fund (SPF) of Ukraine is completing the preparation of a list of large-scale privatization objects, which will be agreed upon with the Cabinet of Ministers and transferred to the auction commission, said the head of the department, Vitaliy Koval.

KYIV, May 22 - DTEK energy holding wants to build a powerful wind farm in Poltava region, as it sees quite large prospects for efficient electricity production in this region, said Oleksandr Selischev, head of DTEK RES.

KYIV, May 22 – Ukraine currently has enough fuel on the domestic market, but to minimize military risks, it should be increased through the introduction of the European mechanism for creating guaranteed stocks.

KYIV, May 22 – Completed during the war and put into operation, the first stage of Tylihulska wind power plant (WPP) in Mykolaiv region with a capacity of 114 MW will generate up to 390,000 kWh of electricity per year, which is enough to provide electricity to 200,000 households, DTEK said.

KYIV, May 20 – The shortage of petroleum products will remain until the end of 2022 due to limited logistics capabilities with its delivery to Ukraine, Oleksandr Melnychuk, director for strategic development of the filling station network, said in a press release on Wednesday.

KYIV, May 19 – Rinat Akhmetov's energy holding DTEK has invested UAH 300 million in the restoration of power grids in Kyiv region, Maksym Timchenko, the CEO of the company, said.