Boeing relieves Ukrainian companies of $200-mln obligations in Sea Launch project - PM

MOSCOW. April14 (Interfax) - Boeing has relieved Ukrainian companies of financial obligations in the Sea Launch project, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmygal said.

"The Boeing company announced at a meeting with U.S. businesses that it would relieve Ukrainian companies of $200-million obligations in the Sea Launch project. We appreciate the important decision and support for Ukraine," the Ukrainian media quoted Shmygal as saying on a social network on Thursday.

Ukraine counts on further cooperation and investment by Boeing, he said.