OREANDA-NEWS. On July 24, 2009 The Government has agreed with Kremenchuk oil processing plant and state-owned enterprise Ukrgazvydobuvannya on purchase of over 100 thousand tons of diesel fuel for agrarians at the price of UAH 4900.

The Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko announced during a press conference on the outcomes of an away session of the Government dedicated to considering the situation in agro-industrial complex and implementation of measures determined by the laws of Ukraine, acts of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine directed to development of the branch.

“With the help of Kremenchuk oil-processing plant we will ensure 70 thousand tons of diesel fuel at the price of UAH 4900 per ton including VAT and this fuel can be purchased through Agrarian Fund,” Yulia Tymoshenko underlined.

According to her, additional 33 thousand tons of diesel fuel will be purchased from state-owned enterprise Ukrgazvydobuvannya at the price of UAH 4900. “We will be able to provide the market with 100 thousand tons of diesel fuel and take off speculative propositions from the market,” Yulia Tymoshenko urged.