Kiev hopes the consultations in Berlin in the near future to sign a new contract on gas supplies from Russia, informs a press-service of Ministry of Ukraine on Tuesday.

"The parties also discussed the status of implementation of the "winter package" on gas supplies from Russia and expectations of a new agreement during the next round of tripartite consultations that will take place in the near future in Berlin ", - informs the Ministry of energy.

Authorized Russia, Ukraine and the European Commission is in the process of the next round of gas talks in Berlin to discuss the price of Russian natural gas for Ukraine, the required amount of gas to ensure uninterrupted flow of gas transit from Russia to the EU, providing Ukraine with financial support, said first correspondents the European Commission spokeswoman Anna-Kaisa, Itkonen.


A new twist on that old theme was designated on February 19." Naftogaz of Ukraine "has stopped gas supplies in the Donbass, explaining that "critical damage" pipelines." Gazprom has taken the decision problem, using canned gas metering station - and in just a couple of hours, the Ukrainian side has unexpectedly announced that it has restored the pipe and resumed gas supply to the region.

on a subsequent day of the event continued to evolve, but the situation does not become clearer. So, Naftogaz says that resumed gas supply in the region. Commissioners of Donbass gas comes specifically from Gazprom via the southern border with the Russian Federation (GIS "Platovo" and "Prokhorovka" )." Gazprom argues that the flow of gas through Platovo " and "Prokhorovka" agreed with the Ukrainian side. Read more in the article ""

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