Kiev buys gas from Europe in the price range of 220-230 dollars for one thousand cubic meters, told reporters the head of the Ministry of energy of Ukraine Volodymyr Demchyshyn.

before the head of "Naftogaz of Ukraine" Andrey Kobelev said that at the moment more favorable for Kiev is to purchase gas on the West.

"The prices are different, but there are traders who are willing to sell somewhere in the region of about 220-230 dollars for one thousand cubic meters, somewhere in that range," said Demchyshyn, answering the question, at what price Kiev buys gas in the European Union.

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