The deadline for the settlement of questions on payments of Ukraine for gas at the request of the Ukrainian side moved on 9 and 10 June in connection with the fact that on 9 June in Ukraine - the day off, stated press-service of " Gazprom " by results of negotiations of the heads of " Gazprom " and " Naftogaz of Ukraine " Aleksey Miller and Andrew Koroleva." the meeting discussed a wide range of issues of bilateral cooperation in the gas sphere, " also it is informed in release of " Gazprom "." Gazprom " reminded that the total debt of Ukraine for the gas supplied from Russia is $4, 455 billion: $1, 454 billion in November-December 2013 and $3 billion during April-may 2014." in accordance with the contract, due to chronic non-payments, it was decided to translate " Naftogaz of Ukraine " for advance payment from the beginning of June of current year. June 2, Naftogaz paid debt for the first quarter of 2014, listing $786 million because Of this translation for advance payment has been postponed until 9 June ", - reminds " Gazprom ".

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