KIEV, Jan. 23 - Fuel and Energy Minister Yuriy Prodan has ordered Ukraine's oil transportation monopolist UkrTransNafta to study the proposals of Halychyna (Drohobych oil refinery in Lviv region) and Naftokhimik Prykarpattia (Nadvirna oil refinery in Ivano-Frankivsk region) to use the Odessa-Brody oil pipeline in reverse regime to diversify the sources of oil supplies to Ukraine and provide regular supplies to refineries, the fuel and energy ministry reported.

The ministry said that the relevant order was made during a meeting held in Kiev on Jan. 21 on the realization of the European-Asian transportation corridor.