Russian energy Minister Alexander Novak considers possible pre-trial settlement of the dispute with Gazprom " Naftogaz of Ukraine ", which is described in the Stockholm arbitration.
"according to all can be. The dialogues, in my opinion, must continue, "said Novak, quoted by the RIA" Novosti ". Novak added that no progress made on the issue of repayment of the Ukrainian side of the remaining part of the debt for gas from Russia to date no." As you know, Gazprom sent a letter on payment of the debt, the Ukrainian side considers, " said Novak. The Minister recalled that the question of extending discounts on gas from Russia to Ukraine is not solved. According to him, the cost will be calculated in the contract." most likely, will be reduced according to the formula, because the price of oil, which is considered the price of gas has decreased. However, it may not decrease in the first quarter, where there are discounts, " said Novak. The Minister also said that the Russian Federation Until not received From the European partners of the proposals on the creation of an EU framework for obtaining gas from Russia via Turkey." We expect the European partners of the proposals. From them at the present time depends on the situation to make decisions on the development of gas infrastructure. As long as no specific proposals, " said Novak." dialogues leads Gazprom. Currently, as far as We know, the construction of the offshore section will be implemented specifically by the Russian company Gazprom. About other engaging - there is no such information, " the Minister added. Remember, in October, according to the results of the trilateral talks in Brussels, Russia, the EU and Ukraine signed the final agreement on gas supply and transit until March 2015. A legally recorded consensus, the cost of gas for Ukraine will be 378 dollars for 1 thousand Cubic meters until the end of 2014 and 385 USD per 1 thousand Cubic meters until March 2015.
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