Ukraine is ready to sign a temporary contract for gas from Russia, the Final price and delivery rules in this case will determine the court, said Tuesday the Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk.

" We are ready for signature - underscore - temporary contract. The final point in the price and delivery conditions put by the court, " said Yatsenyuk during his visit to Lviv region. His words are on the Internet office of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.

Yatsenyuk reminded that in case of signing of the interim agreement, calculated on the winter - until the end of March, the Ukrainian government has reserved 3, $ 1 billion for payments for gas from Russia as debt, and fresh supplies.

Another approach to solve the gas problem, According to the Prime Minister of Ukraine is taking interim judicial decision by the Stockholm arbitration court, which will determine the price and rules of gas supply. Such an intermediate solution can be obtained in November, expects Yatsenyuk.

" Until no signatures and contracts, to talk about any solution to the gas problem sooner ", - noted he.

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. In the end, Ukraine received only transit volumes of gas intended for European customers. This creates potential risks for the transit of Russian " blue fuel " in the European Union during the coming winter, when Ukraine will spend accumulated in underground storage accumulation.

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