KYIV, April 16 – When the government creates conditions for the development of distributed generation, including the maneuverable generation critically scarce due to Russian shelling, businesses could potentially construct 500-1000 MW of such capacity by the end of the year, according to Heorhiy Heletukha, the Chairman of the Board of the Bioenergy Association of Ukraine (UABIO).
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KYIV, April 16 – ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih (Dnipropetrovsk region) in January-March of this year increased its steel production by 93% compared to the same period last year - up to 278,000 tons.
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KYIV, Apr 16 – In order to guarantee the food security of Ukraine and the world, it is necessary to create a threat-resistant supply system for agricultural products disrupted after February 24, 2022, First Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Taras Vysotsky said during a speech at a meeting of the NATO Food and Agricultural Planning Committee.
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WASHINGTON, April 15 - House Speaker Mike Johnson is pushing toward action this week on aid for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan, unveiling an elaborate plan Monday to break the package into separate votes to squeeze through the House’s political divides on foreign policy.
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KYIV, Apr 15 – Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal said that Ukraine strives to begin the negotiation process on accession to the European Union as quickly as possible – no later than June of this year, the Department of Communications of the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine said on Friday.
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KYIV, Apr 15 – The European Commission expects Kyiv to fulfill previously agreed conditions and for the European Council to approve the Ukraine Plan, which will allow it to allocate another EUR 1.5 billion in April and EUR 1.9 billion in May under the Ukraine Facility, Executive Vice President of the European Commission Valdis Dombrovskis said.
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KYIV, Apr 15 – On April 12, the Council of the European Union at the level of finance ministers decided to increase the EU's shares in the capital of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD): the EU will subscribe to 12,102 additional shares of EUR 10,000 each until July 30, 2025.
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KYIV, Apr 15 – President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, during a working visit to Chernivtsi, took part in the presentation of the Made in Ukraine economic policy program with the participation of business, the presidential press service said on Friday evening.
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KYIV, Apr 15 – Energoatom and the U.S. company Westinghouse have begun a project to build KhNPP-5 and KhNPP-6 using AP1000 technology.

The launch ceremony of the project took place on April 11 at Khmelnytsky nuclear power plant site with the participation of U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink and Minister of Energy of Ukraine Herman Haluschenko (information is provided with a delay for security reasons).
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WASHINGTON, April 14 - House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday he will try to advance wartime aid for Israel this week as he attempts the difficult task of winning House approval for a national security package that also includes funding for Ukraine and allies in Asia, The Associated Press reported.
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