Earlier, the minister said that Russian gas is currently
cheaper for Ukraine than the gas purchased in Europe by $30 per 1,000 cubic
meters.
TOKYO, December 16. /TASS/. The price of Russian gas for
Ukraine in the Q1 of 2017 is likely to increase against the current level,
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak told reporters.
"According to the formula - probably, yes, it will
be higher because there is a time lag," he said.
"It is impossible to talk about the exact changes
right now, it needs to be calculates at the end of the month according to the
formula," Novak said.
Earlier, Novak said that Russian gas is currently
cheaper for Ukraine than the gas purchased in Europe by $30 per 1,000 cubic
meters.
Source: ITAR-TASS 16-12-2016