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To prepare for a new transit contract, Ukraine’s
Thursday, September 19, 2019


To prepare for a new transit contract, Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers voted Wednesday to comply with EU energy laws and ‘unbundle’ of Naftogaz gas pipelines from gas production. Now, the Finance Ministry controls a new state company “Gas Pipelines of Ukraine.” “We have created an independent operator in full compliance with European legislation,” Prime Minister Honcharuk said yesterday. “This will open up the opportunity to attract investment in the Ukrainian gas transportation system.”