KIEV, Feb. 22 – Ukraine says it is interested in cooperation with Qatar in developing port infrastructure.

Ukraine's Infrastructure Ministry has reported that that this was discussed at a meeting of Infrastructure Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Omelyan and Minister of Transport and Communications of Qatar Jassim Bin Saif Al-Sulaiti held on February 21, 2017 in Geneva as part of the 79th session of the Inland Transport Committee (ITC) of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE).

KIEV, Feb. 22 – Exports of key types of arms by Ukraine in 2016 totaled $528 million, according to Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).

KIEV, Feb. 22 – The Ukrainian energy sector has no alternative to anthracite coal for the next three years, Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said at a government meeting.

"In the medium term outlook – one, two and three years – we do not have an alternative to anthracite coal," he said.

KIEV, Feb. 18 - Ukraine's cooperation with the International Monetary Fund is important in the context of monetary stability because the cost of the sowing campaign for farmers depends on the hryvnia exchange rate, of Agricultural Policy and Food Minister Oleksiy Pavlenko said.

KIEV, Feb. 18 – U.S. business will be able to invest and share solutions with the Ukrainian defense industry only if Ukraine continues to press ahead on critical reforms and tackles corruption, U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Geoffrey Pyatt said.

KIEV, Feb. 19 – The Economic Development and Trade Ministry plans to send trade missions to Poland, Turkey, China and India this year.

KIEV, Feb. 19 – The Financial Prosecutor’s Office of Mexico has removed its seizure order from the Titan-2 vessel belonging to state-run enterprise Chornomornaftogaz (currently registered in Kiev), Naftogaz Ukrayiny reported.

KIEV, Feb. 19 – Natural gas supplies to rebel-occupied areas in eastern Ukraine have resumed, says Andriy Kobolev, the head of Ukraine's state oil and gas company Naftogaz Ukrayiny.

KIEV, Feb. 20 – The debt owed by the militant-controlled areas of Donbas for gas amounts to some UAH 7.5 billion and UAH 3.5 billion for electricity, Energy and Coal Industry Minister Volodymyr Demchyshyn said in an interview with Focus magazine published on Friday.

KIEV, Feb. 20 - Ukraine is in talks with China on expanding the use of a $3.6 billion loan and amending the list of the previously approved projects in the oil and gas sector, Deputy Minister of Energy and Coal Industry Ihor Didenko said.