KYIV, Sept 19 – The State Nuclear Regulation Inspectorate sees no obstacles to the continuation of the operation of reactor one of the Pivdennoukrainska NPP beyond the established period and, if such a decision is made, will extend the operating life of the reactor for another 10 years.

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 20 - It was a moment the diplomatic world was watching for — but didn’t get.

In the end, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov avoided staring each other down Wednesday across the U.N. Security Council’s famous horseshoe-shaped table. Zelenskyy left before Lavrov arrived, The Associated Press reported.

KYIV, Sept 19 – The Government of Ukraine has decided to transfer to the National Investment Fund the shares of Ukrainian subsidiaries of the Russian Sberbank and VEB, as well as their rights under loans to Ukrzaliznytsia with a debt of approximately $397.6 million, to Electrotyazhmash for UAH 516.9 million, Artem Holding for UAH 205.1 million and Zorya-Mashproekt for UAH 2.325 billion.

KYIV, Sept 19 - Velta with assets for the extraction of titanium-bearing ores in Novomyrhorod (Kirovohrad region) received the first patent in the United States for the Ukrainian technology of affordable "green" titanium.

KYIV, Sept 20 – Ukrzaliznytsia (UZ) and Deutsche Bahn (DB) at the international exhibition in Berlin on Tuesday signed a memorandum of support and cooperation in the field of international freight traffic, which provides for assistance in restoring the Ukrainian railway infrastructure.

KYIV, Sept 18 - Ireland's Ryanair airline is planning aggressive expansion in Ukraine if the country joins the European Union's Open Skies deregulated aviation market in the coming months, Reuters has reported, referring to Group Chief Executive Michael O'Leary.

KYIV, Sept 19 - A number of member companies of the Ukrainian Hydrogen Council have developed a project to create a national network of hydrogen filling stations, the president of the association, Oleksandr Repkin, said in a comment to the Green Deal portal.

KYIV, Sept 18 - DTEK on September 16 agreed with the American company HC Trading (Heidelberg Cement Group) on the supply to Ukraine of two shiploads of American thermal coal with a total volume of 150,000 tons, the company said in a press release.

KYIV, Sept 19 - The government borrowing plan for 2022, submitted by the government to the Verkhovna Rada along with the draft state budget, involves the issue of eurobonds with a maturity of 5-15 years for the equivalent of $1.5 billion, or UAH 42.9 billion.

KYIV, Sept 20 - The President's Office estimates the growth of Ukraine's GDP in 2021 at 3.8%, Deputy Head of the President's Office Yulia Svyrydenko has said.