MOSCOW, February 12. /TASS/. Russia is not discussing the possibility of swap deliveries of Azerbaijani gas to the EU with the use of the Ukrainian gas transport system, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak told reporters.

"[It is] not discussed," Novak said.

Earlier reports said that Ukraine is considering an opportunity of pumping Azerbaijani gas via its territory to the EU. On January 1, Russian gas transit to Europe via Ukraine was halted completely.