KIEV, July 17 – Industrial production in Ukraine fell by 1.4% in June versus June 2011, bringing the industrial production growth in six month of 2012 to 0.4% from 0.7% in January-May 2012, the State Statistics Service reported on Tuesday.

The State Statistics Service also said that in June industrial production fell by 2.5% on May 2012.

In June 2012, the industrial output was highest in chemical and petrochemical industry, where it stood at 6.2%, including 10.6% in chemical production.