KYIV, Dec 19 – The Ukrainian sea corridor, which was established by the Ukrainian Navy, was used by 302 vessels exporting 10 million tons of cargo from the ports of Greater Odesa, Deputy Prime Minister for Reconstruction - Minister of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development Oleksandr Kubrakov said on Telegram on Tuesday.

KYIV, Dec 19 – Naftogaz, together with five companies of the Naftogaz Group, has secured an order from the High Court of Justice of England & Wales recognizing its $5 billion final award on damages (including interest) against Russia, as well as the underlying partial award on jurisdiction and liability, on December 5, 2023.

KYIV, Dec 20 – Energoatom and Holtec International are planning to create a joint venture to organize in Ukraine a production complex and a technology center for localizing equipment for small modular reactors (SMRs) of the American company.

KYIV, Dec 20 – Thanks to the coherent cooperation with international partners, in 2023, the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine attracted more than $39 billion of external financing, compared to $32.1 billion for the entire last year, Minister of Finance of Ukraine Serhiy Marchenko said.

KYIV, Dec 20 – A fund of funds for financing start-ups and a fund that will pay for half of the training of future IT-specialists will be created in Ukraine in 2022, Minister of Digital Information Mykhailo Fedorov has said at the gala event titled "Ukraine and the World Ahead 2022."

KYIV, Dec 20 - The real gross domestic product (GDP) of Ukraine in the third quarter of 2021 increased by 2.7% compared to the same period in 2020, the State Statistics Service reported such an updated estimate, while earlier it estimated growth in mid-November at 2.4%.

KYIV, Dec 18 – The level of settlements of state-owned enterprise Guaranteed Buyer with producers of electricity from renewable energy sources (RES) since the beginning of 2020 and as of December 16 amounted to 45.5%, according to updated data on the Guaranteed Buyer's website.

KYIV, Dec 18 – Fight against corruption in Ukraine is critical both for building public trust in public institutions and for achieving a stronger, a more sustainable and inclusive economic growth, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) said in a joint statement.

KYIV, Dec 20 – The State Property Fund has included President Hotel, United Mining-Chemical Company, Electronmash, Electrotyazhmash, Dniprovsky Electric Locomotive Plant, Radiorele plant and Vinnytsia-based Crystal plant to the list of large privatization facilities to be sold in 2018.

KYIV, Dec 20 – Swedish-based chain IKEA is mulling over entering the Ukrainian market and may open its first outlet in Kyiv in the next two years, the company said in an official statement.