Gas, delivered to Ukraine in April, one must pay to 7 may. About it on may 3 at the press conference said the energy Minister of Russia Alexander Novak, informs RBC. If this does not happen, you may 16, Gazprom will put up a preliminary bill for gas supplies in June, that is, in fact translate Ukraine for prepayment. And in June, Ukraine will receive gas only as much as will pay up to 31 may. " The debt is Already supposedly $3, 5 billion, last month the amount of debt increased by $1, 3 billion, " he voiced the Ukrainian debt Alexander Novak.- Already more than 2 months payment of the gas delivered is not possible in principle that leads to deterioration of financial wealth supplier - JSC " Gazprom ". According to the agreement, If the Gas is not paid for months, deliveries are transferred to the system of pre-payment. If until 31 may not be pre-paid account, Gazprom will be able to limit the supply of gas to the level of the amount that will be paid by the end of may ", - said the head of the Ministry of energy of Russia, said the journalist of the news Agency in the press-service of the Ministry. Novak added that currently has a contract of 2009, according to which, the price of gas, which is delivered to Ukraine, are pegged to the price for oil products. He said that is no reason to discuss the price, which operated in the first quarter of 2014, no.
As first reported by the information Agency, may 2, Russia, Ukraine And the European Union have tried to come to a common opinion on deliveries And transit pumping gas. To come to a common opinion of them failed. The dialogue will be continued. The Ukrainian side is first warned Europe about what cannot guarantee the uninterrupted transit of gas from Russia.
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