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Transit shipments of natural gas through the Ukrainian gas transmission system in 2018 declined by 7.1% from 2017, to 86.774 bcm.
Transit shipments of natural gas via the Ukrainian gas transmission system (GTS) in January-August 2019 grew by 2.3% year-over-year (y-o-y), to 59.55 billion cubic meters (bcm).
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In particular, gas transit supplies from Russia via Ukraine in August 2019 alone stood at 6.36 bcm, which was 13.3% less year-over-year, the state-run gas transmission system operator Ukrtransgaz said.
As UNIAN reported earlier, transit shipments of natural gas through the Ukrainian gas transmission system in 2018 declined by 7.1% from 2017, to 86.774 bcm.
In 2017, Ukraine transmitted 93 bcm of gas to the European countries, setting a record high volume over the past years.