OREANDA-NEWS. November 09, 2012. The gas supplying from Europe to Ukraine has been started. This was announced by Prime Minister Mykola Azarov during the presentation of modernized helicopters Mi-8MSB and MI-2MSB produced by the SE Kyiv Civil Aviation Plant 410.

"Yes, we've launched those deliveries. They're no global scale yet, but they have been launched," Mykola Azarov stressed.

He pointed out that nowadays the main task is we have to work out the technical possibilities of gas supplies from Europe.

"Now, the most important are to try out the technical capabilities, to verify working capacity of systems, to assess how much we can get such a gas. Now, the number one objective is to work out all systems up to such an extent that we were confident if necessary, we will be able to get a sufficient amount of gas," said the PM.