KIEV, Aug. 29 - Raiffeisen Investment A.G. (RIAG) favors national Naftogaz Ukrayiny's offer to buy RIAG's stake in RosUkrEnergo A.G. (Switzerland), RIAG reported in a press release carried by Interfax-Ukraine.

"Raiffeisen Investment AG welcomes this offer and is convinced that further negotiations on that matter will bring positive results satisfactory for parties involved in this process," Dr.Wolfgang Putschek, a member of the management board of Raiffeisen Investment AG, said, commenting on the statement made to mass media by Naftogaz CEO Oleksiy Ivchenko about the proposal to Raiffeisen Investment AG as for the sale of stake in RosUkrEnergo to Naftogaz.