KIEV, Sept. 24 – Two foreign companies today will start importing gas to Ukraine and selling it to domestic consumers, Naftogaz Ukrayiny chief Andriy Kobolev said.

"Tomorrow, the tandem of two western gas traders, which first used our proposal to import gas to Ukraine (not to our border, but with customs clearance and resale of gas to consumers inside the country), will start operating on the Ukrainian gas market," he wrote on his Facebook page on Wednesday.