In his interview with journalist on Friday, February 27, Minister for Energy of Russia Olexander Novak said that NKSC Naftogas Ukraine paid 15 million dollars in advance for the Russian gas, but the money prepaid has not yet obtained by Gazprom, RBK-Ukraine (РБК-Україна) reports.
Significantly, today, Chair of the RF Ministry of Energy agreed to separate gas supplies to Donbas and Naftogaz.
Meantime, Naftogaz is expecting to obtain the prepaid Russian gas till the end of February.