Gazprom has made the initiative to bring out the powers negotiating with Naftogaz gas supplies in the Donbass
Gazprom is ready to bring gas supplies in the Donbass for powers discuss the Russian-Ukrainian gas issue, said the official authorized organization Sergei Kupriyanov. The main question that must be addressed, "Naftogaz of Ukraine" is raising funds to another prepaid "- quoted Kupriyanova RIA " Novosti "." If Naftogaz will not pay for gas deliveries in March, Gazprom will stop gas supplies to Ukraine ", - he added. On Tuesday, the head of Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller said that "Naftogaz of Ukraine" have not given a new prepayment for gas from Russia, which increases the likelihood of bringing to the cessation of supply for two days. While Naftogaz said that Gazprom did not fulfill Ukraine's application for the production and delivery of 22 February prepaid natural gas than broke tripartite Brussels Treaty. In Naftogaz also told that they did not think it possible to make an advance payment for gas from Russia, until you are confident in the performance of the contract by Gazprom. Remember, on February 19, Naftogaz said that he had stopped the flow of gas in the Donbass due inflicted during combat operations critical damage to transmission infrastructure, but then said that began After the break delivery. Because of this, the Prime Minister of Russia Medvedev D. A. ordered to study the issue of gas supplies from Russia in the Donbass in the form of humanitarian aid. According to him, citizens in these regions anyway can't freeze. Then the head of Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller said that the Russian gas holding Friday increased supplies of natural gas to the area of Ukraine. The head of Naftogaz of Ukraine Andriy Korolev said that the Ukrainian Company will not pay for the gas that Gazprom supplies in the Donbass, because, in the opinion of the Ukrainian side, it is contrary to the contract.