The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, has adopted a draft law as a basis to amend some legislative acts of Ukraine to simplify access by oil and gas companies to land plots for hydrocarbon exploration and production, according to an UNIAN correspondent.
Ukraine should as early as next year to reduce to 12% the rent for natural gas extracted in new wells, which will accelerate the output growth, Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman said during his working trip to the Poltava region.