KYIV, Dec 6 – Parliament has adopted a measure on the adjacent zone of Ukraine, which will actually increase the territory of control in the Black Sea.

The corresponding bill (No. 8361) in the second reading and in general was supported by 244 deputies at a plenary session of parliament on December 6. | More

KYIV, Dec 6 – The Infrastructure Ministry jointly with the Infrastructure Ministry of Poland are working on restoration of two train services in 2019, Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan said at a press conference in Kyiv on Wednesday. | More

KYIV, Dec 5 - Mykolaiv Shipbuilding Plant Okean is working out a program of cooperation with European investors to organize building full-set large-capacity vessels at the facilities of the enterprise, the new owner of the shipyard, owner of Annona Trading House (Mykolaiv) Ihor Voloshin has said in an interview with the publication "Ship Repair and Shipbuilding." | More

KYIV, Dec 5 - Cargo flow at the Ukrainian ports in the Sea of Azov have more than halved, and the ports have had to shift to a four-day workweek and cut the number of employees, Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan wrote on Facebook. | More

KYIV, Dec 5 – The Ukrainian online taxi service Uklon seeks to control 20-25% of the market of the capital of Kenya – Nairobi – in two years.

"At the moment we are at the stage of researching this market. We see its great potential," Uklon Operations Director Serhiy Smus told Interfax-Ukraine. | More

MILAN, Dec 6 - Ukraine urged a gathering of dozens of foreign ministers on Thursday to increase sanctions against Russia, accusing Moscow of ramping up aggression against Kyiv and sowing “instability and insecurity” across the West, Reuters reported. | More

KYIV, Dec 6 – Ukraine's foreign exchange reserves grew by 5.8% or $974.5 million in November, to $17.71 billion in equivalent, according to preliminary data released by the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU). | More

KYIV, Dec 5 - The possibility that martial law in Ukraine will be extended depends on Russia's actions, but there is no reason to cancel it at the moment, despite some de-escalation in the Kerch Strait, Ukrainian Defense Minister Stepan Poltorak said. | More

KYIV, Dec 6 – Ukrgazvydobuvannia is working on the launch of the fourth gas field in Kharkiv region in 2018, the press service of the company reported.

The company is preparing a well for production testing. | More

WASHINGTON, Dec 5 - The US has begun making the necessary preparations to sail a warship into the Black Sea, a move that comes amid heightened tensions in the region following Russia's seizure of Ukrainian ships and detention of Ukrainian sailors, CNN reported Wednesday. | More