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27 of September, 15:26

Novak: Gazprom could put Ukraine on pre-paid 5 billion cubic meters of gas
Gazprom will supply Ukraine 5 billion cubic meters of gas on terms of prepayment in the case of making all the Berlin agreements, said in an interview to television channel " Russia 24 " Russian energy Minister Alexander Novak.
He said that 5 billion cubic meters of gas will be delivered under a " take or pay ". According to him, in the winter of Ukraine will take 5 to 12 billion cubic meters of gas depending on temperature, according to ITAR-TASS. Novak noticed that proposed in Berlin batch contract this is not the final scheme, but He hopes that it will be supported, because the European Union fully agree with the new arrangements. The Minister added that the cost of gas from Russia over the next six months, according to the Berlin offers, is the market and thus intermediate between the contract price to 485 USD per 1 thousand Cubic meters and claimed in Ukraine 268 dollars. Novak believes that despite the fact that the planned agreement of Russia and Ukraine will be signed only six months, a further solution of the gas issue is purely technical." We, no doubt, will find a consensus, " He added. On the last working day of the week, the European Commissioner for energy g?nther Oettinger said that Ukraine and Russia agreed on the intermediate gas price in 385 dollars per thousand cubic meters. While in Kiev confirm the preparedness to pay 3 billion dollars, but that money will not go in debt repayment, and new supplies. Remember, June 16, 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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