KYIV, Aug 20 – NIKO Center Kyiv LLC will deliver 126 Mitsubishi L200 pickup cars for UAH 92.462 million to the Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine LLC (GTSOU) with the expected purchase amount of UAH 95.317 million, according to the ProZorro website.

KYIV, Aug 20 - Ukraine, within the framework of a memorandum with the European Union on receiving macrofinancial assistance worth up to EUR1.2 billion, pledged to transfer centralized purchases of medicines, medical devices and personal protective equipment to the state enterprise Medical Procurement, to create an independent supervisory board there, and also to conduct tenders for the selection of heads of the State Customs and State Tax Services.

KYIV, Aug 20 – Ukrspecexport, part of the Ukroboronprom State Concern, and the Turkish company Baykar Defense are developing a next generation unmanned aerial vehicle Akinci.

"The new generation strike UAV Akinci is being developed in accordance with the requirements of armed conflicts of the 21st century and is intended primarily for both Turkish and Ukrainian armed forces.

KYIV, Aug 20 – Asian smartphone brands held 85.2% of the Ukrainian smart phone market in the second quarter of 2019, according to an analytical study of the market of smartphones from Vodafone Retail, a subsidiary of the mobile operator Vodafone Ukraine.

KYIV, Aug 19 – Ukrtransgaz and Moldovagaz, together with the gas transportation system operators of other countries, have agreed on the necessary technical solutions to create new import capacities based on the south-north trans-Balkan pipeline system (reverse through the Transit-1 pipeline).

KYIV, Aug 19 – Ukrtransgaz has redeployed its 9,500 employees involved in the technical operation of the gas transmission system (GTS) to its subsidiary GTS - Transmission System Operator of Ukraine LLC (TSO of Ukraine), UTG press service reported.

KYIV, Aug 19 – Skyrizon Aircraft, a Chinese private company, and Xinwei Technology Group listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange under the terms of agreements with Ukroboronprom state concern will provide Ukraine's aircraft manufacturing industry with grant financing in the amount of $100 million in case of obtaining permission from the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMC) to purchase more than 50% of shares in PJSC Motor Sich (Zaporizhia), an informed source in the government has told Interfax-Ukraine.

KYIV, Aug 17 – The National Bank of Ukraine has sold $526.6 million on the interbank forex market from July 30 to prop up the hryvnia.

KYIV, Aug 17 - The U.S. government has transferred another batch of military equipment to the Ukrainian Armed Forces - two counter-battery radars, according to the Facebook page of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

KYIV, Aug 17 - The National Commission for Energy, Housing and Utilities Services Regulation (NCER) intends from July 1, 2019 to cancel its resolution No. 289 of March 3, 2016 on the introduction of formula pricing for steam coal on the principle of "cost in the port of Rotterdam plus the cost of delivery to Ukraine."