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Ukrainian minister: Naftogaz Ukrainy settles gradually its debt for Russian gas

KIEV, February 01, 15:56 /ITAR-TASS/. Naftogaz Ukrainy has been settling gradually its debt to Gazprom for the natural gas supplied in 2013, Ukraine’s Minister of Energy and Coal Industry Eduard Stavitsky said on Saturday.

“We are paying money gradually now,” the minister said, though refused to name the amount of debt or the overdue payments.

Stavitsky said during his recent visit to Moscow he had assured his Russian counterpart that Naftogaz Ukrainy would settle fully its debt to Gazprom.