Russia will reduce the supply of gas if the EU will not stop reverse gas to Ukraine, says the financial times, citing a senior official bureaucrats from the European Commission.
" They argue about it quite openly, " - quoted source financial times. Despite the fact that the target in this case is Kiev, limits on gas supplies have the ability to hit and European consumers. Press Secretary Gazprom Sergei Kupriyanov has denied these allegations." I first hear about it, " he said. The magazine also emphasizes that the message about possible restrictions on the supply of gas to the EU arose on the background of strengthening the sanctions against Russia from the EU. September 2 commenced commercial gas supplies to Ukraine from Slovakia in the reverse mode by pipeline " Vojny - Uzhgorod ". As long as supplies go on a permanent basis under certain technical conditions, and from March 2015 - will finally go on a continuous basis. However, in April the head of Gazprom Alexei Miller said that the idea of reverse gas supplies from Europe to Ukraine raises questions: physical reverse is hardly possible, and " virtual " demands consideration from the perspective of legality. Remember, June 16 from 10. 00 GMT Gazprom has entered the mode of payment for the supply and stop supplying gas to Ukraine. The pipeline is only intended for transit to the European Union blue fuel in the amount of 185 million cubic meters per day.

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