UNIAN: Ukraine boosts meat exports by 20% By UNIAN. Published Aug. 12, 2019. Updated Aug. 12 at 4:51 pm A Ukrainian soldier cuts meat for barbecue in the war zone near the town of Novoluhanske, eastern Ukraine, on June 14, 2019. Photo by Volodymyr Petrov Exports of Ukrainian meat products in January-June 2019 (H1) grew by 20 percent year-over-year (y-o-y), to $364 million. Read more here.