Tymoshenko announced the reopening of the transit of gas to Europe.

SyuzhetyVozobnovlenie the transit of gas through Ukrainu19.01.2009Rossiya and Ukraine agreed on a transit gazaPremer Minister Yulia Tymoshenko announced that Gazprom resumed gas supplies to Europe on Tuesday from 04:00 Moscow time , Interfax reports. "We were on the tower", - said Tymoshenko, held in Moscow talks with the leadership of Gazprom, which ended early on Tuesday morning.

At the same time, the official representative of Gazprom Sergei Kupriyanov early on Tuesday morning reported that the transit of gas will resume at 10:00 on 20 January. "The 4:00 was given the command, the transit will begin at 10:00 am" - Kupriyanova cites RIA Novosti. The official representative of Gazprom said that the team in preparation for the start of the transit was given the head of Gazprom's head Alexei Miller and Naftogaz "Oleg Dubinoy from the central industrial-dispatching department of Gazprom.

Gazprom is completely blocked the supply of gas to Europe via Ukraine on 7 January, accusing the Ukrainian side in an unauthorized gas. After protracted negotiations, on 13 January, Gazprom announced that started injecting fuel in transit pipelines. But the Ukrainian side had refused to provide transportation, citing technical difficulties in establishing who was accused Gazprom.