KYIV, Sept 21 - The results of reporting for the first half of the year showed a moderate impact of quarantine on the activities of Ukrainian insurers, but it affected the volume of lending by non-bank financial institutions, Olha Maksymchuk, the head of the insurance market supervision department of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), said.

KYIV, Sept 21 – The International Consortium of Investigative Journalism (ICIJ) on September 20 began publishing a huge array of data from the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), and among the top 20 defendants were three from Ukraine: Dmytro Firtash, Andriy Klyuyev and Ihor Kolomoisky.

KYIV, Sept 19 – Ovid North LLC intends to build an Ovid North wind farm with a capacity of 80 MW (Ovidiopol district of Odesa region) in the area north of the existing Ovid Wind farm, according to the website of the unified register of environmental impact assessment.

KYIV, Sept 19 – The Ukrainian regulatory framework governing the gas sector can be honed and brought into full compliance with European regulation before the next trilateral talks, said CEO of Naftogaz Ukrayiny Andriy Kobolev.

KYIV, Sept 19 – The priorities of Ukraine and Russia at the trilateral gas consultations held in Brussels on Thursday were different: Kyiv is most interested in gas transit via Ukraine, while Moscow is interested in direct gas sales to Ukrainian consumers, Vice-President for Energy Union Maros Sefcovic said.

KYIV, Sept 19 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is closely monitoring the situation with PrivatBank and the events associated with the former governor of the National Bank of Ukraine, Valeriya Gontareva, EBRD Vice President Alain Pilloux said.

KYIV, Sept 19 – Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers at its meeting on Wednesday approved the regulation on the activities of the Ministry of Digital Transformation, which governs its powers and terms of reference.

KYIV, Sept 20 – State-owned enterprise Ukrkhimtransammiak has won an arbitration dispute in the International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry against Togliattiazot, the largest ammonia producer in Russia, for the amount of more than $190 million, according to a press release of Integrites law firm representing the interests of the Ukrainian enterprise.

KYIV, Sept 20 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) are ready to provide a targeted loan in the amount of EUR 900 million to Ukraine to develop the road sector, acting Head of the State Automobile Roads Agency of Ukraine (Ukravtodor) Slawomir Nowak has said.

KYIV, Sept 20 – Naftogaz Ukrayiny should be de-monopolized, and before this is done the company should not attempt to influence prices, Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has said, opening a government meeting in Kyiv on Wednesday.