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Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov has said that the price of gas for Ukraine is five times higher than in the United States. Jan 16 at 14:27 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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Ukraine is determined to pursue an energy independence and efficiency course and will be consistently reducing the amount of natural gas imported from abroad, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said. Jan 25 at 11:18 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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MOSCOW - The CEO of Russian gas giant Gazprom, Alexei Miller, told reporters on Monday that Kyiv's policy of seeking foreign investments for the country's gas transport system could lead to its ceasing to exist as a technical facility, and that it belongs in a "museum." Jan 16 at 13:43 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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Ukraine is in talks with international energy giant Royal Dutch Shell planning on construction of three coal gasification plants which could help the country cut down on increasingly expensive Russian natural gas imports, Ukrainian Energy and Coal Industry Minister Yuriy Boiko told reporters on Jan. 13. Jan 14 at 12:00 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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Ukraine will not sell its gas pipeline network to Russia in exchange for supplies of cheaper gas, Ukrainian Energy Minister Yuri Boiko said on Friday, ruling out a solution long suggested by Moscow. Jan 13 at 22:01 | Reuters |
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Ukraine appears to have few good cards to play to secure a significant reduction in the price of its Russian gas imports as it readies for a resumption of crucial talks with Russia, experts said on Monday. Jan 16 at 16:43 | Reuters |
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MOSCOW - Russia will take Ukraine's interests into account, including in the gas sector, if Kyiv pays due attention to Moscow's interests, Russian foreign minister said on Wednesday. Jan 18 at 13:39 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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The gas transport system should remain Ukraine's property and a gas consortium can be created only with the participation of European consumers, Regions Party MP Inna Bohoslovska has said. Jan 16 at 14:01 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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On Jan. 25, police raided the Odesa plant of Stalkanat Silur, a steel rope and wire producer, seizing documents from the plant’s administrative building. Feb 3 at 00:04 | Jakub Parusinski |
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Ukraine has suspended imports of Russian electricity, Ukrainian Premier Mykola Azarov has said in a posting on his page in Facebook. Feb 3 at 20:10 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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Ukraine’s desperate attempts to win resumption of a $15.5 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund ended in fiasco Thursday with the lender twice refusing to do so over the past three days. The government has been seeking to win the loan without hiking natural gas prices for households - the key demand from the IMF - amid fears the unpopular measure would hurt the ruling party at upcoming elections in October. The developments left the government struggling to find a financial solution that would compensate national energy company Naftogaz Ukrayiny for selling expensive imported gas domestically below market. Read the story here. Jan 28 at 12:15 |
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Ukraine hopes to reach agreement on the creation of a trilateral consortium to manage the Ukrainian gas transport system, Ukrainian Energy and Coal Industry Minister Yuriy Boiko has said. Jan 18 at 16:07 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) increased its investment in projects in Ukraine by 7.1 percent in 2011 compared to 2010, to 1.02 billion euro, the Kyiv office of the bank has reported. Jan 14 at 23:06 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has urged the tax agency and other regulatory authorities to stop putting pressure on business. Feb 7 at 15:32 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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The recent spree of rushed and uncompetitive privatizations of Ukrainian energy assets, including some of the last blue-chip properties, has prompted a wave of criticism among Ukrainian and foreign experts. Feb 2 at 23:35 | Vlad Lavrov |