The department of public relations and press relations of Ukrtransgaz told Ukrinform. "The hike in imports of the Slovak gas occurred yesterday," the report says. According to Ukrtransgaz, today the order for importing gas from Europe in the amount of 26.9 million cubic meters per day from Slovakia and 1.4 million cubic meters per day from Hungary have been received. Ukrtransgaz reminds that prior to the increase in gas imports the daily volume of natural gas from Slovakia totaled 11.4 million cubic meters.