KYIV, Dec 12 – The U.S. House of Representatives has unanimously adopted a bipartisan resolution that opposes completion of the construction of the Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. | More

KYIV, Dec 11 – Uzbekistan has gradually started the customs clearance of goods of Ukrainian origin, which were previously blocked, the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade reported in response to a request from the Ukrtsukor National Association of Sugar Producers. | More

KYIV, Dec 10 – Over 40% of Ukrainians are ready to bear material constraints for the sake of own personal freedom and guarantee of observation of all civil rights, while 23% are convinced that address to mass media is the effective way to protect human rights, according to a poll conducted by the Human Rights Information Center and the Ilko Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives Foundation. | More

KYIV, Dec 10 – The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) and People's Bank of China (PBC) have renewed the Chinese Remnimbi/hryvnia bilateral currency swap arrangement for another three years, the NBU has reported on its website. | More

KYIV, Dec 10 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) within the framework of the USELF-III credit program for EUR250 million to support the development of renewable energy in Ukraine is considering the possibility of financing Dnipro-Buzka wind power plant with a planned capacity of 110 MW in the village of Oleksandrivka (Kherson region). | More

KYIV, Dec 10 - DTEK Finance PLC (the Netherlands), the issuer of DTEK Energy's eurobonds for $910 million with a circulation period of up to 2024, intends to change guarantors for the securities. | More

KYIV, Dec 10 - Initial registration of electric vehicles (new and used) in Ukraine in January-November 2018 almost doubled compared to the same period of 2017, to 4,812 units, the Ukrautoprom association has reported. | More

KYIV, Dec 10 – Canada's Bombardier Transportation, the manufacturer of railway solutions, is ready to take part in a tender to supply electric locomotives for JSC Ukrzaliznytsia, Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan has written on his Facebook page. | More

WASHINGTON, Dec 11 - Russia is seeking to boost its power in Europe and grip over Ukraine with the proposed Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline, the top U.S. energy diplomat said on Monday, in a step-up of Washington's rhetoric against the pipeline, Reuters reported. | More

KYIV, Dec 11 - A court in Kyiv has reinstated Roman Nasirov to the position of head of the State Fiscal Service after he was fired in January following his arrest on suspicion of embezzlement, RFE/RL reported. | More