Gazprom threatens to stop deliveries of gas to Ukraine


Russia threatens again to cut off gas to Ukraine, Gazprom announced Tuesday the group, which relies on late payments. At the root of this renewed tension, delivery last week of Russian gas to the breakaway regions. A decision '' unacceptable '' and '' contrary to the existing contract, '' denounced the Ukrainian Naftogaz, who refused to pay, despite warnings from the Kremlin. According to Gazprom, Kiev could be running out of gas in two days.


Russian gas giant warns that a lack of delivery to Kiev would affect transit to Europe. One third of the European gas comes into effect in Russia, half of which is pumped through the Ukrainian network.






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