“We see all sorts of speculation about the gas transportation system of Ukraine, about supplies through it,” the president said.
Putin said that Russia's contractual obligations for deliveries through the Ukrainian gas transportation system are 40 billion cubic meters of gas per year.
He noted that over the nine months of this year, Gazprom increased gas pumping through the Ukrainian gas transportation system by more than 8%.
“It is safe to say that we will exceed our contractual obligations to supply gas through the territory of Ukraine,” the Russian president said.
On October 6, a meeting of government members on energy issues was held under the leadership of the Russian President.
RT was broadcasting.