Ukraine's gas stocks in underground facilities grow to 8.6 bcm

REUTERS

The average daily volume of pumping gas for underground storage is about 16 mcm.

As UNIAN reported earlier, Ukraine stopped taking gas from its underground facilities due to the end of the heating season, and the gas stocks have been replenished since April 7.

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In 2016, Ukraine plans to buy from 11 bcm to 13 bcm of natural gas from European suppliers.