KIEV, Nov. 1 - The national nuclear generating company EnergoAtom, the operator of all operating Ukrainian nuclear power plants, forecasts a 2.4% rise in electricity generation in 2007, to 92.8 billion kWh, the company reported on Wednesday, referring to the company's production directorate.

KIEV, Nov. 1 – Ukraine is studying the likely impact of Russia’s recent surprise move to quit an important agreement outlining cooperation between the two countries in crude oil shipments to Europe, an official said Thursday.

KIEV, Nov. 1 – Swiss authorities have detained the mastermind of Ukraine’s biggest real estate scam, suspected of pocketing 400 million hryvnias in investor money before fleeing the country in early 2006, prosecutors said Thursday.

MOSCOW, Oct. 31 ??“ Comstar-United TeleSystems, a fast-growing Russian telecommunications company, said it paid $4.7 million to acquire two small Ukrainian telecom operators setting a foothold on Ukraine??™s lucrative Internet broadband access market.

BUDAPEST, Oct. 31 - OTP Bank, Hungary's largest bank, said Tuesday it issued subordinated bonds worth EUR 500 million to finance acquisitions of banks in Ukraine and in Russia.

KIEV, Nov. 1 ??“ Ukraine will seek to borrow up to $1 billion from international capital markets within the next 10 days to finance its budget deficit, First Deputy Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said Wednesday.

KIEV, Oct. 31 - Naftogaz Ukrayiny, the state oil and gas company, plans to dramatically expand this year on the market of heat energy generation and distribution to residential sector, the company said Monday.

KIEV, Nov. 1 ??“ The sale of Ukrainian Radiosystems (URS, trademark WellCom) to Russia??™s VimpelCom is almost over, first deputy board chairman of PrivatBank Timur Novikov has reported.

KIEV, Nov. 1 ??“ A German investor is planning to invest $15 mln in the creation of a Ukrainian-German paper mill in Lutsk, Lutsk City Administration's press service has told Interfax-Ukraine.

KYIV, Sept 29 – DTEK Grids presented a concept for the development of networks for Kyiv, Odesa, Dnipropetrovsk regions and the city of Kyiv, which involves a complete update of the electrical infrastructure within 10 years, the company said in a press release on Friday.