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Ukraine's daily gas imports from the European Union had increased to 42.7 million cubic meters by Jan. 25, Naftogaz CEO Andriy Kobolev has announced.

 “A text message has arrived on this sad day, bringing in good news. ‘Date: Jan. 25, 2015. Arrivals for Ukraine, including from EU countries: 42.7 million cubic meters,'” Kobolev wrote on Facebook on Jan. 25.

Reports said earlier that the daily handling capacity of the Slovak gas corridor for Ukraine has increased to 40 million cubic meters.