: :inin Kyiv (EET)

Russia starts sending gas to east Ukraine rebel zone


MOSCOW (AFP) – Russias Gazprom on Thursday started supplying gas directly to the rebel-controlled area in east Ukraine after pro-Moscow separatist leaders said Kiev had cut supplies, the companys chief said.From 1600 (1300 GMT) on February 19, Gazprom is supplying gas to Ukraine including through the Prokhorovka and Platovo gas metering stations to an amount of 12 million cubic metres per 24 hours, said Alexei Miller, quoted by RIA Novosti news agency.Prokhorovka is on the border of Russia and the rebel-controlled Lugansk region, while Platovo is on the border of Russia and the Donetsk region.Miller said the deliveries were being …read more

Source: Dunya TV

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