This is possible if the own gas extraction and energy efficiency increase, RBC-Ukraine reports.
Minister of Energy and Coal Mining of Ukraine Ihor Nasalyk forecasts the possibility of complete refusal from imported gas within further four years, he told the journalists today.
“We have set an ambitious plan for ourselves that for four years of correct actions and programs, we will achieve that Ukraine does not import gas from any European country or Russian Federation”, he said.
Meanwhile, the minister noted that the achievement of the set goal is possible if the own gas extraction and energy efficiency increase.