Loss of transit gas would cost Ukraine’s economy $3 billion a year

Loss of transit gas would cost Ukraine’s economy $3 billion a year, Kobolev calculates. Talking to a YES Meeting audience of Western security experts, he warned: “If there is no transit, then we are sure that it will become an open door to full-scale military aggression against Ukraine…This is not just a question of Ukraine’s money, or Naftogaz. The security [threat] is not only against us, but also against the EU.