Gazprom has more reason for the suit to Ukraine, said Novak
Gazprom has more reason for the suit to the Ukrainian side on gas issues, but it would be Better to do without litigation, said the head of the Ministry of energy of the Russian Federation Alexander Novak.
before the last working day of the week, the Ukrainian side said that in fact completed the preparation of the claim to " Gazprom " in the Stockholm arbitration court, paying off part of the debt for gas, which can be considered indisputable - 786 million dollars.
" We believe that Gazprom has more reason to apply to the arbitration court, than the Ukrainian side, and among them, the contract " take or pay ", which was not fulfilled by the Ukrainian side, the accumulated today debt. In this regard, it is a long procedure that non-constructive in our opinion. It is to agree without recourse to the arbitration court, " said Novak reporters after the next tripartite meeting on Gaza in the format of Russia-Ukraine-EU.
" If We agree on payment debts under the prices for supplies, - We must come to a common opinion that no court proceedings cannot be ", - said Novak.
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