KIEV, April 26 – Parliament has ratified an agreement between governments of Russia, Ukraine and Slovakia on the transportation of nuclear materials via Ukraine.

KIEV, April 26 – Ukrtransgaz, a subsidiary of state-owned Naftogaz Ukrayiny, has agreed with its European partners the terms for scheduled repairs in 2011 of its gas transport systems, their terms, and the volumes of gas transportation reductions during the repair period.

KIEV, April 23 – The new general plan of Kiev's development until 2025 could foresee the construction of a Troyeschyna-Obolon transport route in the form of a bridge over the Dnipro or a tunnel under the river, Vasyl Prysiazhniuk, the city’s chief architect, said during a discussion of the concept of the city general plan.

FRANKFURT, April 26 - Moody's Investors Service has changed its outlook on the B2 corporate family rating of Ukrainian steel producer Metinvest B.V. to positive from stable.

KIEV, April 26 ??“ Bowing to pressure from the U.S. government, Raiffeisen Investments AG on Wednesday disclosed two owners of RosUkrEnergo, a controversial gas trader, seeking to dispel rumors the company may have links to organized crime.

KIEV, April 26 ??“ Interpipe Corporation is planning an initial public offering (IPO) in 2008, Oleksandr Kyrychko, managing director of Interpipe Management, said during the Tube/Wire exhibition in Dusseldorf.

KIEV, April 26 ??“ The Prosecutor's General Office urged UkrZaliznytsia, the state railroad company, to cancel its recent cooperation agreement with Privatbank in order to reduce excessive spending.

KIEV, April 26 ??“ The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is considering financing the Velyka Kyshenia supermarket chain's regional expansion project, Interfax-Ukraine reported citing a company official.

KIEV, April 26 ??“ Naftogazbud, a Ukrainian company that specializes on building oil and gas pipelines, was named the winner of the tender to spearhead the Bohorodchany-Uzhgorod gas pipeline, Naftogaz Ukrayiny reported.

MOSCOW, April 26 - The Spaceway F1 broadcast satellite was launched from the Sea Launch Home Port at 11:31 a.m. (Moscow time) on Tuesday, a representative of the Russian Flight Administration Center told Interfax.