“Information was circulated in the media today that the Republic of Azerbaijan will pay in rubles the cost of gas imported from Russia.

This information is not true, ”RIA Novosti quotes a message from the company.

Earlier, the director of the fourth department of the CIS countries of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Denis Gonchar, spoke about the transition to settlements in national currencies with Armenia and Azerbaijan.

Prior to this, the head of the Armenian Ministry of Economy, Vagan Kerobyan, said that Yerevan had begun making payments for Russian gas in rubles.