Russia will halt gas supplies to Ukraine if Kiev does not make a prepayment for the fuel, as stated at the Russian Security Council chaired by President Vladimir Putin today, RIA Novosti reports.Donbas suffered from gas shortage on Thursday. Nafrogaz said that the problem was caused by damage on pipelines.Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev noted that the pipelines had not been fixed, despite assurances of Nagtogaz. He added that Donbas was supplied by gas using other pipelines.
Russia will halt gas supplies to Ukraine if Kiev does not make a prepayment for the fuel, as stated at the Russian Security Council chaired by President Vladimir Putin today, RIA Novosti reports.
Donbas suffered from gas shortage on Thursday. Nafrogaz said that the problem was caused by damage on pipelines.
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev noted that the pipelines had not been fixed, despite assurances of Nagtogaz. He added that Donbas was supplied by gas using other pipelines.