Telegraf: Gazprom Takes Gas Transit from Ukraine to Belarus

Transit of Russian gas to Europe through Ukraine has been about 17% lower for almost a week than in January. Thus, Gazprom has decided to become less dependent on Ukraine and to take transit in Belarus. Earlier, Gazprom pipelines pledged to download to full capacity in the Belarusian territory.

The Nord Stream pipeline was introduced three months ago. Until recently, any change in pressure in the pipeline has caused some decrease in loading Yamal-Europe pipeline, which goes to Germany via Belarus and Poland. It’s turned out that Gazprom was giving some space for the Ukrainian gas corridor in Yamal-Europe pipeline, reports Korrespondent.net.  MORE