"The Ukrainian gas transmission system is ready to increase the application for transit," - said in a statement on Facebook.
A planned stop for Nord Stream for maintenance was announced by its operator Nord Stream AG.
He said that the work will last from 16 to 30 July.
“Annual maintenance work is planned well in advance as part of long-term gas pipeline integrity management,” the press service said.
Earlier, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky announced his intention to resolve the issue of the transit of Russian gas to Europe no later than September.