KIEV, Oct. 2 – Russian oil pumping via the Odessa-Brody pipeline in the indirect mode to Odessa in January-July 2009 came to 5.7 million tons, according to materials Naftogaz Ukrayiny has drawn up for the restructuring of its eurobonds.

KIEV, Oct. 2 – The average daily amount of net demand for cash foreign currency in September plunged by 1.6 times from August, the NBU said on its website.

"The average daily amount of net demand for cash foreign currency on the cash segment of the forex market decreased by 1.6 times compared to August.

KIEV, Oct. 5 – Ukrvaccine state company could raise a state-secured loan worth up to EUR 800 million to realize an investment project to design and build medical and preventive treatment institutions and rural health posts, and to supply medicine and equipment to them.

KIEV, Oct. 2 – Fitch Ratings has revised the outlooks on Ukraine's 'BB-' IDRs to Negative from Stable, reflecting the agency's growing concerns about Ukraine's rising current account deficit (CAD) and its deteriorating external liquidity position, Fitch said in its special report on Ukraine.

KIEV, Oct. 3 – Spanish investors retain interest in the Ukrainian real estate market even with the crisis on the loan markets, and they will concentrate on the realization of small and medium investment projects worth $6-12 million, according to the finance director of Spain's World Business Trade Centre Group (WBTC Group), Francisco Angera.

KIEV, Oct. 3 – The State Railway Administration of Ukraine (Ukrzaliznytsia) effective Oct. 3 suspended a scheduled rise in tariffs for metals and mining product shipments by rail in Ukraine.

WARSAW, Oct. 4 - US-owned Polish restaurant operator AmRest Holdings backed out of plans to establish a footprint in Ukraine in the near future after sinking PLN1.5 million in the country, the company said in a statement Wednesday.

KHERSON, Oct. 5 ??“ France's Danone Group plans in 2007 to start the upgrade of production facilities of Kherson-based Rodych Dairy Plant and increase dairy product output from current 30,000 tons to 200,000 tons per year.

KIEV, Oct. 5 - Ukraine has already accumulated enough natural gas in its underground tanks to secure steady gas supplies to the European Union this winter following two months of uncertainty, Naftogaz Ukrayiny said Thursday.

KIEV, Oct. 5 - Ukraine??™s state nuclear power generating company, EnergoAtom, will Thursday sign an agreement with Electricite de France (EDF) to improve safety at two nuclear power reactors, EnergoAtom reported Wednesday.