MOSCOW, June 5 - TNK-BP plans to invest around $35 million in Lysychansk oil refinery, including $10 million in the mechanical integrity and industrial security of the refinery, according to the company.

At present, TNK-BP's investment in Lysychansk oil refinery are around $41 million, which were allocated to finalize a number of large projects at the refinery, including the installation of isomerization, bitumen and hydro-fining plants.

The next repairs at the refinery are scheduled for September-October 2008.

According to the materials, the key aim of TNK-BP in Ukraine is the formation of an independent, business-oriented trading and sale channels.