GORKI, Russia Nov. 26 (Reuters) - Russian oil export through Ukraine will be increased to 18.5 million tonnes from 17.3 million tonnes in 2009, Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych said on Friday after signing an agreement with Moscow.
Russia’s ambassador to Ukraine, Mikhail Zurabov later said that the transit volumes are set to be increased from Dec. 2010.
Russia is pumping its Urals URL-NWE-E URL-E oil blend via Ukraine by Druzhba pipeline.
