Ukraine plans in the near future to begin the construction of the LNG terminal near Odessa, said the head of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov, informs Ukrainian news Agency 112. Ua.

Answering the questions of reporters, Turchynov gave an example of a similar project in Lithuania According to the policy, after the construction of the terminal Gazprom reduced gas prices in Lithuania more than 20%.

Turchynov also noted that the use of new technological methods of construction, such as a floating platform, which will process the liquefied gas, " will give the opportunity to reduce costs and, most importantly for us, to reduce the costs of the construction of such terminals.

because the LNG terminal in Ukraine will be able to get a diversified supplies of energy resources, the politician said, noting that " this technology is strategically promising for Ukraine ".

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