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UNIAN: Ukraine’s petroleum imports up 14 percent, Russia major supplier

By UNIAN.

Published April 6, 2018 at 12:43 pm

A photo taken on November 21, 2017 shows cranes and coal at the RasonConTrans coal port at Rajin harbour in the Rason Special Economic Zone, near North Korea's border with Russia.

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Ukraine’s petroleum products imports during January to March 2018 were estimated at US$990 million, a 13.8 percent increase year-on-year.

In particular, the country imported petroleum products worth $383.9 million from Belarus (38.8 percent by cost of its petroleum products imports), $383.4 million from Russia (38.8 percent), $95.1 million from Lithuania (9.6 percent), and $127.4 million from the other countries, the State Fiscal Service reported.