REUTERS
Transit shipments of Russian natural gas through the Ukrainian gas transport system (GTS) in January-August 2017 grew by 23.4% year-over-year, to 61.95 billion cubic meters, according to the press service of the Ukrtransgaz company, which operates the GTS.
This volume is the highest since 2011, it said.
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January-July 2017, gas transit shipments via Ukraine were 22.8% up, to 52.3 billion cubic meters.