Gazprom appears to be waiting to learn the outcome of Ukraine’s national elections before negotiating a long term contract to send Russian gas through Ukraine’s gas transportation system, Andriy Kobolyev, CEO of Naftogaz, tells Channel 5 TV. With Ukraine’s election cycle over next fall and the Gazprom contract expiring a few weeks later, at the end of 2019, the Russian company may simply book gas transit volumes for periods as short as one month, Kobolyev predicted.
Gazprom appears to be waiting to learn the outcome of Ukraine’s national elections before negotiating a long term contract to send Russian gas through Ukraine’s gas transportation system,
