KYIV, June 15 – A group of participants in the solar generation market will seek to help draft a bill to support the renewable energy industry that is an alternative to the government's bill and submit it to Parliament.

KYIV, June 16 – Ukrainian farmers asked President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to prevent the introduction of duties on imported diesel fuel and liquefied gas amid fears this may add UAH 2 billion to their costs annually.

KYIV, June 15 – Moody's Investors Service has forecasted that Ukraine's economy would contract by 4.5% in 2020 and real GDP forecast would rise by around 3.6% in 2021.

LONDON, June 16 – Ukraine's new IMF program will help the country meet its 2020 financing needs and could help to preserve earlier reforms, supporting a post-coronavirus recovery, Fitch Ratings reported Tuesday.

KYIV, June 15 – Ukraine’s grain crops look optimistic, but the harvest of fruit and berry crops this year is expected to be poor, Head of the agrometeorological department of the Weather Center of Ukraine Tetiana Adamenko said.

KYIV, June 15 – Ukraine in January-May reduced electricity exports by 5.1% (by 139.3 million kWh) compared to the same period in 2019, to 2.574 billion kWh, according to the data of Ukrenergo.

KYIV, June 15 – Fitch Ratings has downgraded Ukraine-based electricity generation company DTEK Renewables B.V.'s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'B-' from 'B' and placed it on Rating Watch Negative (RWN), the agency said on its website.

KIEV, June 9 – The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to create an interagency target center and 20 mobile groups to combat corruption at customs offices under auspices of the Finance Ministry and introduced obligatory photo and video recording of customs clearance.

KIEV, June 9 – Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has sent UAH 513.6 million to pay a debt to contractors of the State Automobile Road Agency (Ukravtodor) for completed road work. The funds were used from ending stocks on the agency's account received from the placement of government-secured bonds.

KIEV, June 9 – Some 242 companies operating in Ukraine will be able to pay dividends to their foreign shareholders in the coming month, National Bank of Ukraine Governor Valeriya Gontareva said.