Russia hasn’t decided yet whether to halt gas sales to Ukraine, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Wednesday.
Russia expects to receive payments for natural gas from Kiev soon, Novak said as quoted by Russian media outlets.
Russia’s Gazprom warned on Tuesday that it may suspend deliveries within two days due to Ukraine’s failure to make advance payments for the supplies. Ukraine’s Naftogaz rejected Gazprom’s claims, saying the Russian gas giant had supplied less than half of two prepaid daily shipments, due for delivery on Sunday and Monday.
Novak tried to dispel fears Gazprom’s customers in Europe may suffer in case of …read more
Source: Novinite