A Ukrainian news outlet backed away from its report on Thursday that Ukraine had agreed to transit Azerbaijani gas to Europe as a temporary measure after it ends a transit deal with Russia. Two Azerbaijani energy sources also said the report was incorrect.

Ukraine's gas transit agreement with Gazprom is due to expire at the end of the year and Kiev has said it does not want to renew it amid the war

Ukraine is in talks about supplying Azeri gas to Europe through its network of pipelines but hasn't yet reached an agreement.

Ukraine is in talks about supplying Azeri gas to Europe through its network of gas pipelines but hasn’t yet reached an agreement.