Ukraine told about the consequences of the termination of Russian gas transit
Executive Director of "Naftogaz of Ukraine" Yuriy Vitrenko said that the launch of "Nord stream - 2" would mean the cessation of pumping gas transit through the territory of Ukraine.
Executive Director of "Naftogaz of Ukraine" Yuriy Vitrenko said that the launch of "Nord stream - 2" would mean the cessation of pumping gas transit through the territory of Ukraine.
according to his statement, such a scenario would be a heavy blow for the Ukrainian economy and will significantly increase security risks.
"We are doing everything in their power to keep the transit" - said Vitrenko in the talk " channel 24 ".
In this case, the top Manager of the Ukrainian organization believes that the gas transportation system of the country can be applied in alternative order, in the event of termination of pumping gas from Russia.
"There is the latest technology, for example, Hydrogen, which is used as a mechanism of conservation of energy. Hydrogen has the opportunity to be of the substance that will assist you to store For later use the energy that is generated from renewable sources - wind or solar or the energy generated at the plant. Currently in the EU There are different experimental technologies when GTS is used for storing and transporting hydrogen ", - He said.
While Vitrenko noticed that none of the alternatives will not give the Ukrainian budget for such profits as the transit of gas from Russia.
yesterday the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov said that the Ukrainian GTS will simply fall apart in the event of termination of transit from Russia. He also reminded that Vladimir Putin has declared on numerous occasions about the lack of Russian leadership desires to abandon transit.
Existing contracts for production and delivery and transit of gas from Russia via Ukraine expire at the end of this year. Moscow, Kiev and the European Commission carried out at the trilateral dialogue meeting, discussing the possibility of concluding a new Treaty.
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