KYIV, Oct 22 – Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine LLC (GTSOU) has submitted a request to the German energy regulator Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA) to take part in the Nord Stream 2 AG certification procedure.

"We remain strongly opposed to this geopolitically dangerous project that threatens the national security of Ukraine, erodes the European energy architecture, and seeks to circumvent EU regulations," GTSOU Director General Serhiy Makogon said in a statement.