Ukraine may apply funds from the IMF and international financial institutions to cover the deficit of funds for the purchase of gas from Russia, said the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko in an interview to Ukrainian TV channels.

" we have several different options, ranging from funds international monetary Fund, which will be sent there, finishing funds of international financial organizations, which will support the lack of NJSC " Naftogaz, " said Poroshenko.

in mid-June, Gazprom translated Ukrainian state-owned company Naftogaz of prepayment due to chronic non-payments and a large debt of 5, 3 billion dollars. Ukraine stopped buying gas from Russia.

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