KIEV, July 14 - Ostchem Group, a mineral fertilizer group owned by billionaire Dmytro Firtash, was fined by Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine in the amount of up to 10% of income for 2016 for abuse of monopoly on the mineral fertilizers market in 2014-2015.

According to a report of the Ukrainian Agrarian Council on Thursday, the committee said that Azot, Severodonetsk Azot, Rivneazot and NF Trading Ukraine, a trading arm of Ostchem, abused monopoly.