NJSC " Naftogaz of Ukraine " wants to strengthen the security of all objects of the Ukrainian gas transportation system in connection with the explosion on Tuesday the transit pipeline, said the head of the organization Andrey Kobelev.

" a very alarming situation. And a very strange coincidence. We will do everything in their power to strengthen the security of all of GTS facilities ", - wrote KOBOLEV on his page on Facebook.

first of civil service of Ukraine for emergency situations said the Explosion on the gas pipeline " Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod " in Poltava region on Tuesday was the result of seal failure, because of what happened leak And ignition of the gas. Emergency teams have blocked the damaged section of the pipeline, the flow of gas was transferred to the parallel gas pipeline.

Explosion on a gas pipeline that does not affect the volumes of gas transit to the European Union, told in an organization " Ukrtransgaz ".

The Ministry of internal Affairs of Ukraine, first reported that considering several versions of the incident, and among them a terrorist act. A case of damage or destruction of the main gas pipeline.

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