Ukraine will ship aircraft weapons for Mikoyan MiG-21 fighter jets of the Polish Air Force. The military equipment inspectorate of Poland’s National Defense Ministry reported on its website that the consortium formed by Ukraine’s Spectechnoexport and Poland’s WB Electronics won a tender to supply R-27P1 medium-range air-to-air missiles for MiG-21 fighter jets of the Polish…
In May Ukraine imported 11.8 KMT of palm oil against 7.7 KMT in May 2015. Slight reduction in this product imports was observed for the second consecutive month. In April Ukraine imported 14 KMT. This reduction didn’t have a great impact on the season’s results. During the first nine months of the current season (September…
In 2015, the production of sunflower seed became the most profitable type of agricultural business in Ukraine, with the profitability index at 80.5% in UAH, and the production of eggs took the second position at 60.9%, declared the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine on July 4. The leaders of the rating did…
Investment of Nibulon into the launch of a river-handling terminal near Voznesensk (Mykolaiv region) totaled 450 million UAH. “The cost of the high-tech terminal located on 12.5 ha was some 450 million UAH”, the company said. The terminal can store 76 thousand tons of grain, the daily capacity of dryers is 4 thousand tons, and…
NBU governor Valeria Gontareva has informed on the planned reshuffle of the board that would take place in the near future. Gontareva said that Vladyslav Rashkovan was set to complete his duties as NBU deputy governor on August 1, 2016. She underlined that Rashkovan had actively participated in reforming the banking system and implementing the…
Vinnytsia National Technical University has received a license for opening “Arms and military equipment” specialty. The decision was adopted due to the support of the state concern UkrOboronProm, that officially initiated and supported the new specialty creation. “UkrOboronProm brings back prestige to defense industry employment. We contribute to education process improvement and introduction of required…
In terms of keeping of the current rate of global climate warming, in the coming years Ukrainian agrarians may face the significant reduction of the yield indices of soybeans, declared the head of the agrometeorology department at the Ukrainian hydrometeorological center Tatiana Adamenko. Increasing of air temperature indices and rising of carbon dioxide content in…