KAZAN, Dec. 12 - Tatneft has sent a letter to oil traders from Russia and foreign companies with a request not to cooperate with the raiders that have seized UkrTatNafta (Kremenchuk oil refinery in Poltava region), First Deputy Tatneft Director General Nail Maganov told Interfax.

KIEV, Dec. 12 - Demand for cash euros in Ukraine in November considerably grew and topped the supply, while the supply of the dollar and the Russian ruble exceeded demand, the National Bank of Ukraine reported.

KIEV, Dec. 11 - Oschadbank plans to receive a Fitch Ratings Agency's rating before the start of 2008 in the light of its preparations to place eurobonds, according to Oschadbank Chairman Anatoliy Huley.

KIEV, Dec. 11 - Sales of new cars in Ukraine in 2007 could exceed 2006 by 45%, being around 540,000 cars, according to AUTO-Consulting group.

KIEV, Dec. 12 - Evraz Group is to pay over $3 billion in cash and shares for the purchase of a 99.25% stake in Sukha Balka GOK, a 95.57% stake in Dnipropetrovsk Petrovsky Metallurgical Plant, a 93.74% stake in Bahleikoks coking plant, a 98.65% stake in Dniprokoks coking plant and a 93.83% stake in Dniprodzherzhynsk coking and chemical plant, PrivatBank First Deputy Chairman Timur Novikov has said in the Ukrainian mass media.

KIEV, Dec. 12 - Ukrainian banks saw a profit of UAH6.3 billion in January through November, 50% more than the same period last year, according to a preliminary data released by the National Bank of Ukraine.

WARSAW, Dec. 11. - Polish IT company Infovide-Matrix is registering a subsidiary in Ukraine in an effort to boost its exports, the company's chief executive and main shareholder Marek Kobialka told a press conference Monday.

KIEV, Dec. 11 ??“ UkrSibbank, Ukraine??™s third biggest bank, placed five-year Eurobonds worth $500 million at 7.75%, an UkrSibbank official told Interfax-Ukraine on Monday.

KIEV, Dec. 12 ??“ The government set the grain export quota at 1.106 million tons by the end of the current marketing year (July 2006 ??“ June 2007), including wheat and rye export quotas of 3,000 tons each.

KIEV, Dec. 12 ??“ Quinn Group, an Irish real estate investor, bought a 93% stake in Kiev's Ukrayina Department Store, one of the largest retail complexes in Ukraine, from a U.S. investment company NCH Advisors Inc.