in excess of the 40 billion cubic meters that Gazprom must pump under the transit contract. Ukraine may also assist Moldova’s gas supply, said Oleksiy Danilov, of the National Security and Defense Council. “The Cabinet of Ministers together with Naftogaz Ukraine and the GTS Operator will determine special conditions for the transportation of additional volumes of natural gas of the GTS of Ukraine to EU countries in the amount of at least 55 billion cubic meters per year,” Danilov announced.