KYIV, Aug 2 – In July 2023, Ukraine received 589 million cubic meters (mcm) of natural gas, of which more than 99% was transported for storage in the customs warehouse and as short-haul.

"The main volumes were imported for storage in Ukraine by non-resident traders," Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine LLC (GTSOU) said in a press release on Wednesday.

In particular, 223.8 million cubic meters were received from Hungary – 38% of the total volume of deliveries to Ukraine in July, Moldova – 142.9 million cubic meters (24%), Slovakia – 119.6 million cubic meters (20%), and Poland – 102.8 million cubic meters (18%).