According to the data issued by Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers, exports of semi-finished steel products from Ukraine increased by 12.8 percent in January this year compared to last December, rising to 855,100 mt, worth a total of $418.27 million.

In January this year, imports of semi-finished steel products to Ukraine decreased by 83.4 percent compared to December, falling to 3,360 mt, totaling $3.63 million in value.