KYIV, June 18 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) could provide a long-term loan of $81 million for the construction of an air separation unit of Kryvy Rih Industrial Gas LLC (Kyiv), created last October by the Dutch company Krig Holdings B.V., a joint venture of American-based Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. and ArcelorMittal, in which Air Products is the majority shareholder.

KYIV, June 18 – The Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce issued the second partial award on the increase of the share of Ukrgazvydobuvannia (UGV) in the assets of joint operations with Karpatygaz LLC and Misen Enterprises AB, Naftogaz Ukrainy reported.

KYIV, June 20 - Naftogaz Ukrayiny has served Gazprom with an order to freeze assets in England and Wales that was issued by the Commercial Court in London on June 18, 2018 to enforce the Stockholm arbitration award, whereby Gazprom owes Naftogaz $2.6 billion, Naftogaz said in a press release on Wednesday.

KYIV, June 21 – The National Commission for Regulation of Energy, Housing and Utilities Services (NCER) has increased tariffs for storage, pumping from and out underground gas storage facilities.

KYIV, June 21 – The State Property Fund (SPF) is holding consultations with international advisors looking for the optimal model of operation of Turboatom and the size of the stake, which will be put up for sale, acting Head of the SPF Vitaliy Trubarov wrote on his Facebook page late on Tuesday.

KYIV, June 21 – Consumer confidence index in Ukraine in the first quarter of 2018 fell by 3 points, to 58 points (0–200 scale), according to the Conference Board Global Consumer Confidence Survey prepared jointly with Nielsen.

KYIV, June 21 – SkyUp airline is studying the possibility of involving Ukrainian-made aircraft for domestic flights, the co-founder of the airline Yuriy Alba said at a press conference on Tuesday.

KIEV, June 21 - Naftogaz Ukrayiny starting July 1 will reduce the price of gas for industrial consumers (prepayment basis) by 3% (UAH 222), to UAH 7,208 per 1,000 cubic meters (including VAT).

KIEV, June 19 - Ukraine has increased gas inventories in underground storage 34% since the end of the heating season, according to operational data from Ukrtransgaz.

KIEV, June 21 - Roshen's Lipetsk confectionery factory, warehouse for finished products and LLC Roshen trading housing have completely shut down their operations in Russia, the Ukrainian confectionery company said on its website.