“We congratulate Ukraine on concluding a gas transit contract with Russia and receiving $ 2.9 billion under the Stockholm arbitration. These are significant achievements, ”the agency said in a statement on Facebook.
Earlier, the agreement was welcomed by the Vice President of the European Commission Marosh Shefchovich.
On December 31, Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller announced that the company had signed a set of gas transit agreements and contracts with Ukraine.
In turn, Naftogaz said that these agreements remove numerous risks, in particular, for the financial system of Ukraine.