Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman has said that Ukraine intends to sign an agreement on a free trade zone (FTA) with Turkey before the end of 2018.

"Tomorrow, a delegation headed by the first deputy PM is coming back. We are going to sign an agreement on a free trade zone with Turkey this year," the head of the government said on the Inter TV channel on Friday.

Groysman said that this agreement would positively contribute to the development of the country's economy.