The Naftogaz of Ukraine national joint-stock company will demand that the Russia's gas monopoly Gazprom compensate the difference between the gas price under the contract and prices the gas is purchased in Europe.
Commercial Director of Naftogaz Yurii Vitrenko has written this on Facebook, Ukrainian News Agency reports.
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on March 1, Gazprom's Deputy Board Chairman Alexander Medvedev said that the Russian company had decided to stop supplying natural gas to Naftogaz of Ukraine from March 1 and that it had returned the prepayment it received from Naftogaz of Ukraine.
The Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry imposed temporary restrictions on gas consumption in Ukraine on March 2 because of an imbalance of 15-20 million cubic meters per day.
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