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Putin: No More Gas Discounts for Ukraine Under Current Oil Prices

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Kiev currently purchases gas from Russia with a $100-discount per 1,000 cubic meters, and also receives reverse gas flows from Slovakia, Hungary and Poland. 24.06.2015, Sputnik International

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Putin: No More Gas Discounts for Ukraine Under Current Oil Prices

12:57 GMT 24.06.2015 (Updated: 14:02 GMT 24.06.2015)

A worker checks equipment at an Dashava underground gas storage facility near Striy, Ukraine May 28, 2015 - Sputnik International

Kiev currently purchases gas from Russia with a $100-discount per 1,000 cubic meters, and also receives reverse gas flows from Slovakia, Hungary and Poland.

An employee walks past gas pipes at the gas compressor station in Velke Kapusany, Slovakia - Sputnik International

Kiev Hopes to Reach Agreement on Gas Price With Russia in Next Two Weeks

13 June 2015, 18:17 GMT

"Moscow can no longer give Ukraine gas discounts due to the current drop in oil prices," Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday. The price must be comparable to that for other European countries, like Poland, he added.

Kiev currently purchases gas from Russia with a $100-discount per 1,000 cubic meters, and also receives reverse gas flows from Slovakia, Hungary and Poland.

In the second quarter of 2015, the final price for Russia's gas deliveries to Ukraine has been set at $247.18 per 1,000 cubic meters.