KIEV, Nov. 25 - Capital investment in Ukraine decreased by 6% in Q3, while in the first half of 2015 it declined by 9.2%, in the first quarter - 14.8%, and in 2014 - 24.1%, the State Statistics Service reported.

The service said that in the first quarter of 2014 the decline was 23.1%, in the first half of the year - 17.5%, and in the nine months of the year - 23%.

According to the State Statistics Service, in January-September 2015 some UAH 160.72 billion of capital investment was used (excluding the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea, Sevastopol and part of the “Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) zone“).