Russia has proposed Ukraine to similar rules in gas price, as under the presidency Viktor Yanukovych: discount on the contract price and the target price in $ 385 per thousand cubic meters, said the head of the Russian Federation centuries Putin.

" Gazprom " has made the initiative of the Ukrainian partners exact same rules that had the government of Viktor Yanukovych: discount with a contract price of $ 100, the ultimate cost - 385 dollars per thousand cubic meters ", - said the Putin at the meeting with government members.

The current price for gas from Russia to Ukraine after the abolition of all discounts is 485 dollars per thousand cubic meters. Kyiv demands to return the price in 268, 5 dollars per thousand cubic meters, which operated in the first quarter of the current year in service with a number of other economic agreements achieved at the end of last year with the former authorities of Ukraine. The Russian side calls the price in 268, $ 5 absolutely non-market. The Commission proposed to establish a price in the range of $ 350-380 that corresponds to the cost of gas on the European market.

in Brussels on Wednesday held the next round of trilateral negotiations on gas in the format of Russia-Ukraine-EU. The results of the talks until not delivered.

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