OREANDA-NEWS. Ukrtransgaz, the Ukrainian transmission system operator (TSO), has offered Eustream, the Slovak TSO, to sign the interconnection agreement between the operators of the two adjacent networks. Such an agreement is in line with the requirements of the European Energy Community, of which both countries are full members.

As of today, Eustream has declined signing such an agreement.

Additionally, in response to the information distributed by Slovak TSO Eustream on 24.04, Naftogaz would like to note that Gazprom Export does not exercise the function of transmission system operator in Ukraine and that there is no such contract signed between the Russian company and Ukrtransgaz.