Ukraine: Donetsk terrorists preparing to put seized metal companies in operation

The terrorist organization Donetsk People’s Republic, created and supported by Russia, is engaged in preparing Metinvest and Donetskstal companies for operation. Control over the companies on the territory of the Antiterrorist operation was lost on March 15. According to a source, the management of the companies has been given to Sergey Kurchenko, an ally of…

Ukraine: VostGOK denied mining lease

The Kirovograd regional administration on May 19, refused to allow the Vostochniy Mining and Processing Works start mining operation within the territory of housing construction. The decision has been taken at the request of the Kropivnitsky mayor Andrey Raikovich. He was against allowing the company to work there, as it did not fulfill its social…

Ukraine: NPTZ to be wound-up

On the annual meeting on May 19, the shareholders of Nikopol South Pipe Works decided to wind-up the company. The issue has been suggested by a shareholder owning over 5% of shares. In February 2007 Interpipe purchased 96.6% of NPTZ for 352.614 million UAH. As of Q1 2016, 96.6% belonged to the Transportno-investitsionnye tekhnologii. Later…