KIEV, June 8 – Dmytro Firtash's Group DF has labelled statements of Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk on the possible nationalization of Cherkasy Azot and Rivneazot are provocative and aimed at the redistribution of the mineral fertilizer market.

"We believe this statement is provocative and aimed at only manipulating with public opinion with the purpose of redistributing the mineral fertilizer market," reads the group's statement.