Industrial production in Ukraine in the first half of 2023 fell by 2.9%, while last year during this period the decline was 31.9%, the State Statistics Service has reported. The statistical body said that since March of this year, an increase in industrial production has been recorded: after a jump of 51.2% in March, the recovery slowed to 18.2% in April, 17.9% in May and 13.7% in June.