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The transportation of oil through the territory of Ukraine to the countries of Europe in January-June 2015 rose by 5 percent year-on-year to 7.799 million tonnes.

According to the Ukrainian Energy and Coal Industry Ministry, in June transit of oil through Ukraine amounted to 1.162 million tonnes, which is 8.7 percent more than in June 2014.