KYIV, Nov 1 – Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine (GTSOU) LLC and Slovak operator Eustream a.s. agreed on the extension of the increased guaranteed capacity of 42 million cubic meters of gas at the Budince interconnection point until March 31, 2023, according to a GTSOU press release on Tuesday.

"We are grateful to our Slovak partner, GTS operator, for cooperation that is beneficial to all parties of the market. GTSOU, together with colleagues from Ukrtransgaz, constantly encourages companies to store gas in Ukrainian storage facilities – with their services [short-haul + customs warehouse], as well as the opening of new supply routes to Ukraine," Pavlo Stanchak, acting general director of the GTSOU, said in the press release.