DTEK has announced the loss of control over its enterprises located within the temporarily uncontrolled areas of Ukraine, Ukrinform reports citing the company's press service.
A telecom firm and a charity controlled by Ukrainian billionaire Rinat Akhmetov said Russia-backed separatists have seized their offices in the east of the country, a sharp escalation in a standoff over a blockade hampering commerce between separatist-controlled territory and the rest of Ukraine.
The Mariupol Illich Steel and Iron plant has been fined UAH 900,000 for air pollution, the press service of the prosecutor's office in the Donetsk region reports.