KYIV, Aug 14 - The growth of Ukraine's gross domestic product (GDP) in April-June 2017 compared to the same period in 2016 was 2.4% compared to 2.5% in the first quarter of 2017, the State Statistics Service has said.

According to its data, in relation to the previous quarter (the first quarter of 2017), GDP growth was 0.6% taking into account the seasonal factor.

As reported, in June this year the State Statistics Service improved the May estimate of GDP growth in the first quarter from 2.4% to 2.5%.