KYIV, May 19 - The Ukrainian industrial company Interpipe has shipped seamless line pipes in accordance with European standards to Spain for the construction of a new airport terminal on the island of Tenerife.

KYIV, May 19 – The operation of one of Ukraine's thermal power plants (TPP) has been suspended as a result of damage to the main power lines that ensured power output, according to DTEK.

KYIV, May 20 – The cost of staying in three- and four-star hotels in Odesa has decreased by half compared to the same period in 2019 and averages UAH 650 per day ($24), founder of Ribas Hotels Group Artur Lupashko said.

KYIV, May 20 – Concorde Capital investment company (Kyiv) intends to act as a financial adviser in attracting and structuring hybrid financing for Ukrainian companies experiencing problems with access to capital amid coronavirus crisis and raised $50 million for such bridge financing, Founder and Head of Concorde Capital Ihor Mazepa has told Interfax-Ukraine.

KYIV, May 21 – Farmak pharmaceutical company (Kyiv) will use the German scientists' protocol of clinical trials of the antiviral medicine efficiency, produced by Farmak for coronavirus (COVID-19) treatment, the company's press service said with reference to Chairperson of the Supervisory Board of Farmak Filya Zhebrovska.

KYIV, May 21 - Ukraine is expected to finish construction of $300-million centralized dry waste storage facility for spent nuclear fuel before the end of September, acting Energoatom President Petro Kotyn reported.

KYIV, May 20 – Ukrtransnafta hopes to sign a new ten-year transit contract with PJSC Transneft in June 2019, the director general of the Ukrainian company, Mykola Havrylenko, said.

KYIV, May 20 – Naftogaz Ukrayiny is planning to increase its production of liquefied petroleum gas by 40-50%, to 240,000 tons (up from 160,000-165,000 tons in recent years), the head of the group's oil division, Mykola Havrylenko, said.

KYIV, May 20 – Ukrtransgaz has already signed agreements for the storage of natural gas with 23 foreign companies, within which around 360 million cubic meters (mcm) of gas are stored in the underground gas storage facilities (UGS), Ukrtransgaz director for strategy and business development Serhiy Makohon said on Facebook.

KYIV, May 20 – In January-April 2019, the Ukrainian coking plants reduced the production of metallurgical coke by 6% moisture by 3% compared to the same period last year, to 3.503 million tons.