Putin: gas Supplies in the Donetsk and Lugansk comply with the agreement with Ukraine in 2009
Gazprom, supplying gas in the Donetsk and Lugansk, operates in Accordance With the contract from 2009 and the Supplement thereto, said the President of the Russian Federation centuries Putin. Speaking about the failure of Ukraine's gas in the Donbass, Putin said: "It smacks of genocide "." Ukrainian pre-payment for gas remained three or four days "- quoted Putin RIA " Novosti "." Russia hopes that the gas supply to Ukraine will not be interrupted, " added the Manager. Putin also said that Moscow is attempting to connect to the gas settlement of the question on Ukraine's European partners. On Tuesday, the head of Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller said that "Naftogaz of Ukraine" have not given a new prepayment for gas from Russia, which increases the likelihood of bringing to the cessation of supply for two days. While Naftogaz said that Gazprom did not fulfill Ukraine's application for the production and delivery of 22 February prepaid natural gas than broke tripartite Brussels Treaty. In Naftogaz also told that they did not think it possible to make an advance payment for gas from Russia, until you are confident in the performance of the contract by Gazprom. On February 19, Gazprom began deliveries of gas to Ukraine, and among them through the measuring station (GIS) "Prokhorovka" and "Platoo" Donbass, which are controlled LNR and DND. However, Naftogaz insists that in his application indicates other GIS " Sudzha, Valuiki ", "sohranovka and Pisarevka" and "Prokhorovka" and "Platoo" they do not appear. At the same time February 6, energy Minister Alexander Novak said that Russia is ready to discuss gas supplies In the 2nd quarter, if the proposals of the Ukrainian side will provide the debt repayment schedule for first gas. Remember, in October 2014 on 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. In accordance legally registered 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.