REUTERS
Ukraine has seen a decline in industrial production for the third month in a row: the decline in April 2017 accelerated to 6.1% year-over-year, from 2.7% in March 2017, according to the State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
Adjusted for the calendar effect, the decrease in industrial output was 4.6% in April 2017 from April 2016 against 2.9% in March 2017 from March 2016.
Read alsoEconomy ministry: Donbas trade blockade doesn't stop growth in UkraineUkraine in particular saw a 6.9% decline in April 2017 compared to March 2017, the service said. Adjusted for the seasonal effect, this indicator was 1.7%.
Industrial production in January-April 2017 fell by 2% year-over-year, it said.