Gas can become cheaper for consumers.
In case of the victory in Stockholm arbitrage, gas prices will decrease for population.
The gas price can decrease for Ukrainians, if Naftogaz wins the court case, Chairman of Naftogaz Andrey Kobolev said in his interview to Levyi Bereg.
“If we can prove our position within the case of gas purchase and sale, it will mean the decrease of the fair gas price for Ukraine in comparison with the actual price. It will affect everyone”, Kobolev said.
Thus, Ukraine will obtain compensation for short received revenues from gas transit. In addition, winning the court case will allow completing the division of Naftogaz and the operator of gas transportation system.
As the Chairman of Naftogaz said, the result of case examination will become known not earlier than in half a year.
Then, each of the parties can try to challenge the decision for procedural reasons in other court, the appellate court. I will not comment on any prospects of this operation, - he added.