MOSCOW, October 27 (RIA Novosti) - The Russian-British...

In the second quarter of 2009, TNK-BP made a net profit of $1.26 billion against $747 million in January-March 2009.

The company"s revenues increased 26% quarter-on-quarter to $10.3 billion in the reporting period.

TNK-BP"s revenues totaled $8.16 billion in the second quarter as compared with $6.4 billion in the first quarter.

In January-September 2009, TNK-BP posted a net profit of $3.7 billion, a 44% decline on the same period last year.

TNK-BP is currently carrying out prospecting and exploration of oil deposits in West Siberia, the Volga-Urals region, East Siberia and Sakhalin.