This was reported by the press service of the state-owned operator of the GTS Ukrtransgaz.

According to the ministry, the total volume of transit for the whole of last year amounted to 82.2 billion cubic meters. m, and for the same period in 2016 - 68.8 billion cubic meters.

It is noted that the largest volumes of gas transportation this year were ordered by the Russian "Gazprom" in the winter (in January - 8.9 billion cubic meters. m) and when stopping repair of the underwater underwater gas pipeline "Nord Stream" (in August and September - 8.8 billion cubic meters. m and 8.4 billion cubic meters. m).

Recall, as previously reported URA-Inform, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine will continue to hold discussions with the International Monetary Fund on the fair pricing of gas.