The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has suspended foreign economic activities of 243 Russian companies that have been cooperating with commercial structures in the temporary occupied territories in Donbass, eastern Ukraine, the SBU press center reported. “During the checks, the special service officers found out that most of these Russian companies also legally cooperated with…
Since the beginning of 2016, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have received over 10,000 samples of armament and military equipment, and over 58,000 samples of ammunition, including anti-tank missiles. Official representative of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, Colonel Oleksandr Chornobay said this at a briefing. “In particular, the army received artillery systems, motor vehicles, thermal imaging cameras,…
Ukrainian Air Force has participated in Bucharest International Air Show in Romania, press service of the Defense Ministry of Ukraine has said. “The Ukrainian delegation was headed by Chief of Staff, First Deputy Commander of the Air Force of Ukraine Major General Artur Artemenko”, the report has said. Two Su-27 and Su-27UB jets and military…
The National Joint-Stock Company Naftogaz Ukrainy has turned to the European Commission asking it to consider setting up a transit monitoring mission to examine significant pressure drops in the Russian gas transmission system at the entry to Ukraine’s gas transportation system. “Naftogaz believes that the current situation requires comprehensive discussion involving representatives of the European…
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved of the state order for 64 scientific and technical (experimental) inventions as well as scientific and technical production in 2016. The corresponding decision has been taken at a government meeting. Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine Liliia Grynevych said the inventions would be launched in 2016…
Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved of the project on modernization and overhaul of the section 3,364.5-3,391.2 km of the Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod gas pipeline. The corresponding decision is outlined in the Cabinet resolution No. 523-r dated July 22. The total cost of repairs of the section 26.7 km long was approved at 1.21 billion UAH, in…
Transit of natural gas via Ukrainian gas transport system fell to 136 million cubic meters on July 26, and this is 30% less than average daily transit on July 1 through July 22 (around 190 million cubic meters a day), according to Ukrtransgaz’s data. Transit started falling on July 23 when it was 172 million…