“The parties reached an agreement on approaches and methods of compensation for dirty oil,” the press service said, commenting on the meeting’s reports, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Government Dmitry Kozak with Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Igor Lyashenko.

Earlier, Deputy Director General of the Institute of National Energy Alexander Frolov, in an interview with the NSN, commented on the situation with oil supplies from Russia to Belarus.

On April 23, 2019, Belarus announced a temporary suspension of fuel supplies to Ukraine, Poland and the Baltic countries due to deterioration in the quality of oil imported from Russia. At the end of June, the head of the Ministry of Energy of Russia Alexander Novak announced the end of the crisis with the supply of oil through the "Friendship".