KYIV, Sept 4 – Interior Minister Arsen Avakov and his Turkish counterpart Suleyman Soylu signed an agreement on cooperation in combating terrorism, illegal trafficking of migrants and human trafficking, cybercrime, etc. in Ankara on September 4. | More

KYIV, Sept 4 – Ukraine has made a voluntary contribution to the budget of the Council of Europe in the amount of $400,000 to support the organization in difficult times of financial blackmail on the part of Russia, Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said. | More

KYIV, Sept. 4 - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty is calling for the nullification of a Ukrainian court ruling that gives authorities access to nearly 1 1/2 years of cell-phone data from an RFE/RL investigative reporter, saying the decision violates Ukraine’s own laws and Kyiv’s commitments to a free press. | More

KYIV, Sept 4 - The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) may raise its key refinancing rate to at least 18% in September, bankers polled by Interfax-Ukraine said. | More

KYIV, Sept 4 - The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry is making an inventory of bilateral agreements with Russia and planning further steps in the near future, Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said. | More

KYIV, Sept 4 – The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has set a target inflation rate at 5% from December 2019, according to the NBU's monetary policy strategy approved by the NBU council in July and posted on the regulator's website on Tuesday. | More

KYIV, Sept 4 - Ferrexpo plc, whose main assets are Ukrainian iron ore producers Poltava and Yeristovo mining and processing plants, exported 5.77 million tons of iron ore pellets in January-July 2018, retaining its leadership among FSU pellet exporters. | More

KYIV, Sept 4 – Ukraine's National Energy and Utilities Regulatory Commission (NEURC) has issued licenses for the supply of natural gas to Naftogaz Teplo (Heat) LLC gas supplying company and Naftogaz Trading LLC gas supplying company, which are lower-tier subsidiaries of NJSC Naftogaz Ukrayiny. | More

KYIV, Sep 3 – The Anti-monopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) will ask the Verknovna Rada's committee on the fuel and energy complex to finalize draft law No. 8449 that introduces an auction system to stimulate the development of renewable energy in line with existing legislation, the AMCU's press service has said. | More

KYIV, Sept 3 – Ukrainian agrarian exports to the EU countries in January-July 2018 decreased by 3.7% to $ 3.1 billion, according to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food on Monday. | More