Gazprom confirms the termination of gas supplies to Ukraine From 10. 00 GMT on 1 July and will not supply gas to the country at any price without payment, said Wednesday the head of the Board Alexey Miller.

first Chairman of the press service of "Ukrtransgaz" Maxim Belyavsky said that Ukraine as of July 1 imports gas only From the territory of Slovakia, in other areas the supply is not implemented.

"Ukraine has not paid for gas deliveries in July. From 10 a.m. on July 1, the supply of gas by Gazprom to Ukraine is over." Gazprom will not supply gas to Ukraine at any price without payment, " said Miller.


"Gazprom" on June 29 sent to "Naftogaz" the offer of signing an additional agreement to the existing contract of sale of gas from 2009 to the third quarter of 2015. With the discount at $40 the price of gas for Ukraine in this period, on the proposal of the Russian capital should be $247, 18 per thousand cubic meters, as much as the Ukraine pay for gas in the second quarter.

Kiev said that he wants to buy gas from "Gazprom" and, until then, until you agree on a price, will cost supplies from other sources.

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