​As of 02:00 p.m. on August 1, 2019, the branch of JSC Ukrgasvydobuvannya, UkrBurGas Drilling Division, partially continued the tasks of production departments having obtained the necessary permits.

​As of 03:00 p.m. on July 31, 2019, the branch of JSC Ukrgasvydobuvannya, UkrBurGas Drilling Division, partially recommenced the work of production departments based on the results of the obtained necessary permits. Presently, the works have recommenced at 22 facilities.

Due to the necessity in prolongation of the highly hazardous work permit granted to the UkrBurGas Drilling Division, several works provided by this permit were suspended starting from 00:00, 29/07/2019.

In the Shebelynskyi drilling section of the UkrBurGas Drilling Division, on July 28, at 03:30 p.m., an accident happened that resulted in the death of a category five driller born in 1981. The event happened in well No. 120 "Pryshtokova."

On June 22, Andrew Favorov, Director for Integrated Gas Business Division of Naftogaz of Ukraine, presented an updated strategy for hydrocarbon exploration and production and informed the industry experts and media representatives about the results of production at depleted fields.

JSC Ukrgasvydobuvannya, in January-June 2019, paid UAH 726.58 mln to local budgets, in the territory of which the Company carries out hydrocarbon production.

​JSC Ukrgasvydobuvannya increased extraction of raw materials for processing (oil and gas condensate) by 9 thousand tons (or 4%) in H1 2019 compared to the same period of 2018.

​In accordance with the current data, volumes of commercial gas produced by JSC Ukrgasvydobuvannya amounted to 6.81 billion cubic meters of natural gas in January-June 2019, which is 50 million cubic meters more compared to H1 2018.

​JSC Ukrgasvydobuvannya continues the active geological exploration works under the effective licenses, having discovered an oil deposit in the Kharkiv Region and a gas condensate deposit in the Poltava Region.

JSC Ukrgasvydobuvannya, in January-May 2019, paid UAH 603.6 mln to local budgets, in the territory of which the Company carries out hydrocarbon production.