– They (Poland – ed.) Ask for a transfer of the maximum volume of gas, but we are able to provide only the daily minimum – told Reuters spokesman for Gazprom.
gas giant did not explain what these limitations are due. Reuters points out, however, that a few days ago, Gazprom said that the amount of gas pumped depends on the currently held resources for export and the ongoing filling of underground storage facilities on the territory of the Russian Federation.
According to the Russian media, Gazprom’s contracts with partners in Europe are formulated in such a way that reducing the supply company can compensate for their increased at another time. Contracts define the minimum amount of gas that Gazprom must provide and the maximum that can deliver.
According to the Polish analysts the energy sector Russia may deliberately limit the transmission of blue fuel to the West, to discourage the European Union to implement a new round of sanctions against Moscow’s role in the crisis in Ukraine.
SPP, importer of gas in Slovakia, through which flows to the EU, the majority of Russian gas, announced that on Saturday, the fourth day in a row, supplies were reduced by 10 percent.
In turn, the energy minister of Romania Razvan Nicolescu also submitted on Saturday that Gazprom has decided not to reduce supplies to this country for 9 percent. Saturday and by 5 percent. Sunday, as planned even the day before.
Poland, like Slovakia and Hungary, participating in the so-called. rewersowych supply of gas to Ukraine, which from June does not receive raw materials from Russia because of the continuing dispute with Gazprom on the price of raw materials and outstanding payments on the side of Kiev.
EU published on Friday a new list of sanctions against Russia for destabilizing Ukraine. Visa restrictions and financial comprised another 24 people, including members of parliament. The EU has limited access to capital, a large Russian oil companies and arms.
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