Maria Knyazeva. The European Commission has hopes that the tripartite dialogue at the political level between Russia, the EU and Ukraine on gas supplies from Russia to Ukraine will be held in the near future, said a spokesman for the EC Anna-Kaisa, Itkonen. She recalled that on Thursday in Brussels held a trilateral dialogue at the technical level." They discussed issues, including gas prices and the desired quantities, and monetary assistance to Ukraine. There has been progress, " She said. "we still have no fixed date for the next trilateral meeting at the political level. We look at different dates, and hopefully will be able to promptly determine the date that will suit everyone. Specialists will continue to work, I dream We could get together at the political level very soon, " said Itkonen. She also stated that the Vice-President of the EC in energosoiuz Maros Sefcovic met bilaterally with the Russian and Ukrainian sides this week." Contacts at various levels continue, " stated Itkonen. A new twist on that old theme was designated on February 19." Naftogaz of Ukraine "has stopped gas supplies in the Donbass, explaining that "critical damage" pipelines." Gazprom has taken the decision problem, using canned gas metering station - and in just a couple of hours, the Ukrainian side has unexpectedly announced that it has restored the pipe and resumed gas supply to the region. on a subsequent day of the event continued to evolve, but the situation does not become clearer. So, Naftogaz says that resumed gas supply in the region. Commissioners of Donbass gas comes specifically from Gazprom via the southern border with the Russian Federation (GIS "Platovo" and "Prokhorovka" )." Gazprom argues that the flow of gas through Platovo " and "Prokhorovka" agreed with the Ukrainian side. Read more in the article ""