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.

KYIV, Sept 20 – Ukraine’s Odesa Port-Side Plant, a major producer and exporter of fertilizers, shut down operation over the weekend in reaction to skyrocketing natural gas prices, First Deputy Director of the enterprise Mykola Schurikov reported.

KYIV, Sept 17 - Metinvest is placing seven-year eurobonds worth $333 million with a yield of 7.95%, a banking industry source said, Interfax-Ukraine reported.

The company was originally expecting the yield at 8.5%, but it had dropped due to higher demand for the paper. The source added that the demand for bonds exceeded $ 1.6 billion.

KYIV, Sept 17 – Ukraine and the EU plan to sign an agreement on the implementation of a EUR 10 million project to support innovations related to renewable energy and energy efficiency at the October 1 summit, Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Oleksiy Riabchyn has said.

KYIV, Sept 17 – Ukraine and Bulgaria have agreed to hold a Ukrainian-Bulgarian business forum in order to accelerate mutual investments and trade, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said.