Ukraine to resume Russian oil supplies to Hungary and Slovakia "within a few hours" - AFP
Kyiv • UNN
Repair of the oil pipeline after the Russian attack has been completed. Supplies of Russian crude will begin within hours on Wednesday or Thursday.
Ukraine will resume Russian oil supplies to Hungary and Slovakia "within a few hours" on Wednesday, AFP reports, citing a Ukrainian official, writes UNN.
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Ukraine, as a Ukrainian official told the publication, will resume Russian oil supplies to Hungary and Slovakia "within a few hours" on Wednesday after the repair of the Druzhba oil pipeline, damaged by a Russian attack, is completed.
The pipeline has been at the center of a confrontation between Hungary and Slovakia, which still import Russian oil through this pipeline, and Ukraine and the European Union, the publication notes.
Addition
Earlier, Hungarian MOL reported that Ukrtransnafta announced the completion of repairs to Druzhba and is ready for oil transit.
Resumption of oil supplies via the Druzhba pipeline, through which Russian oil goes to Hungary and Slovakia, Bratislava expects on Thursday, April 23.