Ukraine has prepared a plan of action in case of failure of negotiations with Russia on the transit pumping of gas to the European Union, the Agency "UKRINFORM" the words of the Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs Elena zerkal. in her expressions, Kiev after the end of the current contract wants to stick to " plan A ": to ratify the fresh Annex to the Agreement on Union with the European Union on Ukraine's integration into the energy space and make them legally binding. However, as said mirror is in the process of the conference on the future transit route, the Ukrainian authorities exists and a contingency plan. Kiev is well "learned the lessons" of the gas fall in 2009, for this reason, together with "partners" is preparing preventive measures in case of failure of the negotiations, she added. "We developed our own plan for sustainability with the help of the United States," - said zerkal, without revealing its details. in January in Brussels held a trilateral meeting of Russia, Ukraine and the European Commission, which discussed the flow of gas transit after 2019 when the current contract between "Gazprom" and " Naftogaz ". The EC made a proposal to the parties to sign a contract for more than ten years, But to reach concrete agreements failed. the Russian authorities repeatedly said that transit of gas through Ukraine will be continued, if economically viable. Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev put forward a number of conditions for the preservation of the route: the normalization of relations between interested companies, profitable economic characteristics of the contract and a stable political environment. However, until now, said the head of the Ministry of energy Alexander Novak, the transit through Ukraine costs much more expensive than on other routes. <span style="color:darkgray