“Without unnecessary noise and dust, we have already transported 2 billion cubic meters in transit. m of gas from Russia to the EU countries and Moldova, ”he wrote on Facebook.

According to him, Kiev received payment both for 4.272 billion cubic meters. m thanks to the principle of "download or pay", which provides for a contract with Moscow.

Earlier, Makogon said that the agreement not only stopped the possibility of tariff growth in the country, but also reduced them.

At the end of December, Russia and Ukraine signed a five-year gas transit contract. This became possible after the cancellation of mutual claims.