KYIV, Oct 1 – Russia's Gazprom from October 1, 2021, from the beginning of the new gas day (07:00), has stopped transit of natural gas through Ukraine in the direction of Hungary, the press service of the Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine (GTSOU) has said.

According to it, no applications for gas transit were received, despite the fact that the capacity from Ukraine to enter Hungary was contracted for the entire gas year (from October 2021 to September 30, 2022) in the amount of 24.6 million cubic meters per day.