The US agitate the Russian Federation to return to negotiations with Ukraine and the European Commission in Gaza, told reporters on the first day of the week, the authorized state Department Jen Psaki.

" We urge the Russian Federation to return to organized EC negotiations with Ukraine over gas supplies. The European Commission is working with both sides to develop a competitive commercial consensus on market prices and payments, " said Psaki.

" The resumption of talks is a necessary step, " she added. In her expressions, Russia should return to negotiations on the basis of a compromise proposed by the EC. She also said that Ukraine has adopted this consensus, although it is known that the Ukrainian party broke dialogues on gas, rejecting suggestions EC and Gazprom, refusing to pay the debts and insisting on a price 268 5 dollar.

before the Commissioner Guenther Oettinger has proposed a plan under which Ukraine had to pay on June 16 billion dollars, and before the end of the year to produce six more payments. In addition, the price for gas was set in the range from 300 to $ 385 per thousand cubic meters, depending on the season." Gazprom " on our part, Also came to a consensus, making a discount of $ 100 and setting the price at $ 385 per thousand cubic meters. Also it was offered to cancel this year rule " take or pay ".

" Gazprom " on the first day of the week after long talks on gas price and debt repayment translated Ukraine for advance payment for deliveries. The head of Gazprom Alexei Miller stated that the subject for a new round of tripartite talks on gas in the format of Russia-Ukraine-the European Commission has disappeared.

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