Russia has proposed a more flexible repayment schedule of Ukraine's gas debt, reducing the size of the first tranche 2 billion to 1, 451 billion dollars, said the head of the Ministry of energy of Russia Alexander Novak. " We are your suggestions sent to the European Commission on 3 October. There are small changes that have finished additionally be taken into account in the framework of the Memorandum. For example, order before the supply was the amount paid for November - December 2013, the debt of 1 billion 451 million dollars, and the remaining amount of debt before the end of the year, " said Novak, who is quoted by TASS. Also Novak said that Ukraine told about the readiness to buy from Russia prepaid only 4 billion cubic meters of gas instead of the proposed 5 billion cubic meters, RIA " Novosti ". In addition, Ukraine asks installments for the repayment of 3, 1 billion debt for gas from Russia for the period till March, said Novak. On the first day of the weekend, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that Kyiv hopes for consensus with Moscow, which will allow you to apply moderate financial capacity of Ukraine to ensure as pumping gas transit and gas supplies to Ukraine ". In Naftogaz on September 29, he said that Ukraine has not yet made decisions on the results of negotiations Russia, Ukraine and the EU, to discuss the plan of temporary gas dispute settlement and uninterrupted transit of Russian gas to the European Union. The head of Naftogaz Andrey Kobelev said that Kiev refuses to guarantee uninterrupted transit of Russian gas deliveries via Ukraine, if not will have concluded a new transit agreement. Novak on September 27, said that Gazprom will supply Ukraine 5 billion cubic meters of gas on terms of prepayment in the case of making all the Berlin agreements. However, the head of Gazprom Alexei Miller said that the repayment of Ukraine's debt for gas from Russia as long as there is no clarity.
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