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1 of July, 13:01

Sefcovic: Russia gas transit to the EU via Ukraine out of danger
Maria Knyazeva. Pumping gas from Russia to the EU via Ukraine out of danger, said the Vice-President of the European Commission energosoiuz maro? ?ef?ovi? at a press conference on Wednesday.

"Today we have a completely different situation than last year - we have the reverse flows, we are much better prepared," he said.

"Gas supplies to Ukraine and gas Transit to the EU is not in danger," said Sefcovic.

Tuesday in Vienna were held trilateral dialogues Russia, Ukraine and the European Commission. The parties failed to sign any documents on the provision of financial assistance to Ukraine to buy gas for the winter, and "Naftogaz" and does say about the fact that since July 1, stops buying gas from Russia.

The main question for which the participants of trestolone gathered in Vienna - the provision of financial assistance to Ukraine for the injection of gas into its underground storage (UGS) for reliable pumping of gas transit through its territory to Europe in the autumn-winter period. However, nothing except promises of the EC, the Ukrainian delegation has received.

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