Naftogaz indicates how much the Russian Federation owes for transit

Russian Gazprom pays “pump or pay”, for reserved capacity, not for gas volumes.

Russia will have to pay about $ 2 billion for the use of Ukraine’s gas transportation system in 2020. This was announced by the chairman of the NAC board Naftogaz Andrey Kobolev in an interview with Yanina Sokolova, published on Tuesday, September 15.

So, Kobolev said that the Russian Gazprom It pays according to the “pump or pay” principle, for the reserved capacity and not for the volume of gas pumped, which is a good profit for the GTS of Ukraine.

According to the boss Naftogaz, rejection Germany of participation in a gas pipeline construction project Nord Stream 2 it depends on the US sanctions against this pipeline.

Earlier, Naftogaz noted that Ukraine has prospects of moving from stagnation to growth in gas production. But new directions and projects carry significant risks, require significant investments and new technologies.

Payments determined by the cabinet to the members of the Supervisory Board of Naftogaz

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