The mode of advance payment for gas will start to act for Ukraine from 9 June. About it has told the head of " Gazprom " Alexey Miller. Today will be another round of negotiations of Ukraine and Russia with the mediation of the European Union On the price for gas from Russia and the mechanisms of its payment. He has supplemented his words by the fact that welcomes partial repayment of the Kiev's gas debt. Before Today the energy Ministry confirmed receipt from Ukraine pay for gas supplies in February - March in the amount of $786, 4 million. About the fact that Ukraine has transferred money to the Russian gas concern, was announced on may 30. According to Miller, the input mode of payment will be depending on the repayment of Ukraine's total debt for gas supplies to April 1, which is defined in $2, 237 billion, and progress payments for April and may delivery. Gazprom hopes to gain from the NJSC " Naftogaz of Ukraine " payment for may to 9 June. First Russian gas concern insisted on the transfer of funds to 7 June.

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