Ukraine cuts gas imports by 20 percent
Ukrinform
In January-February 2019, Ukraine imported 0.9 billion cubic meters of natural gas, down 20% compared with the same period last year.
"In January-February 2019, Ukraine imported 0.9 billion cubic meters of natural gas, down 20% or 0.2 billion cubic meters compared with the same period last year," the press service of PJSC "Ukrtransgaz" reports.
As noted, Ukraine has been importing gas for its needs exclusively from the EU countries for the fourth winter in a row.
In addition, PJSC "Ukrtransgaz" informed that in January-February 2019, 13.8 billion cubic meters of gas was transported through the territory of Ukraine from the Russian Federation to the European countries and Moldova. The transit volumes increased by 1.8 billion cubic meters or 15% compared with the same period last year.
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