KYIV, Nov 6 – Naftogaz Ukrayiny is ready to start drilling on the Yuzivska plot six months after the signing of an agreement with the Cabinet of Ministers for its development, said head of the group Andriy Kobolev.

"We are ready to start drilling on our own. Moreover, if this object turns out to be with us, after the last documents are signed, we are ready to start drilling in about six months," he said in an interview with Interfax-Ukraine.