According to the Middle East and north Africa finance news ashgabat reported on February 24, Ukraine has with turkmenistan to restore from the central Asian countries reached a temporary agreement of imported gas.

Ukraine's energy minister Edward starr in ashgabat vitesse base 22, told the media that the agreement is in the Ukrainian President viktor yanukovich, KuErBan thou dint with turkmenistan President berdymukhamedov, berdymukhamedov held talks after signed.

Starr vitesse added, before the agreement can be finalized, negotiations with other parties will continue. The completion of the agreement will require the consent of the transit countries kazakhstan and Russia.

In order to meet domestic demand, Ukraine has been looking for alternative to Russian gas imports of natural gas. Every year around 2006 years ago, turkmenistan supply 36 billion cubic meters of natural gas to Ukraine.