Sands: Russia, if necessary, may consider free gas Donbass

If necessary, in the capital of Russia urgently consider free supply of gas to the Donbass, said the President's press Secretary, Dmitry Peskov, noting that the energy blockade of the South-East of Ukraine not only exacerbate humanitarian catastrophe, and do it absolutely monstrous.
"I was not able at present to talk about the gas supply. No doubt these issues will be urgently discussed if necessary. But the fact that the Russian Federation is assisting in large enough quantities, it is also an obvious fact, "said Sands, RIA" Novosti." The presence of a humanitarian catastrophe is already recognized by the OSCE, And, of course, energy blockade is not something that will contribute to this humanitarian disaster, and make it perfectly monstrous, " He said, answering the question whether Russia is ready to provide free assistance in the supply of gas to the South-East of Ukraine. He also said that Kyiv is obliged to answer questions about Gazprom supplies gas metering stations on the South-East of Ukraine." And in the contract, And in the technical Appendix, technical specifications written-defined entry points GIS. Among them are two of GIS, which are located within the South-East of Ukraine. In this case, everything depends on the Ukrainian side. The Ukrainian side have to say that Ukraine is not Ukraine, to actually answer the questions that have been specified in the letter head of "Gazprom" Alexei Miller, " said Sands. Remember, on February 19, Naftogaz said that he had stopped the flow of gas in the Donbass due inflicted during combat operations critical damage to transmission infrastructure, But then said that began After the break delivery. Because of this, the Prime Minister of Russia Medvedev D. A. ordered to study the issue of gas supplies from Russia in the Donbass in the form of humanitarian aid. According to him, citizens in these regions anyway can't freeze. Then the head of the Board of Gazprom Alexey Miller on the last working day of the week said that the Russian gas holding Friday increased supplies of natural gas to the area of Ukraine. The head of Naftogaz of Ukraine Andriy Korolev said that the Ukrainian Company will not pay for the gas that Gazprom supplies in the Donbass, because, in the opinion of the Ukrainian side, it is contrary to the contract.


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