Ukraine: car imports down in 2016

In 2016 Ukraine imported almost 122,954 motor vehicles, totaling more than $1.9 billion. This is reported by UkrAutoprom (Ukrainian Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association) on its website. In contrast to the previous year, Ukraine’s car imports increased by one third in 2016, while foreign currency expenses for their purchase rose by 74%. Most imports consisted of…

Ukraine: Ukrnafta to use UAH 360 million to intensify production in 2017

PJSC Ukrnafta plans in 2017 to invest UAH 360 million in intensification of hydrocarbon production, the press service of the company has said. According to its data, this year Ukrnafta plans to purchase 248 sections of electric submersible pumps, as well as submersible motors, gas separators, hydraulic protection, extension cables, submersible cables, submersible telemetry systems,…

Ukraine: share of nuclear energy up

Ukraine has significantly increased the share of the nuclear energy in the overall energy balance of the country, president of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko stated at a meeting of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC). “I am pleased to inform that we have increased the share of nuclear energy in the overall energy balance. From…