Russia’s Novak, EU’s Sefcovic discuss Ukraine Natgas shipments
By Bloomberg
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak met European Commission Vice President for Energy Union Maros Sefcovic late Monday in Berlin, Novak’s spokeswoman Olga Golant says by phone.
- Officials discussed expert group meeting on Ukraine, set for Thursday in Brussels, Golant says w/o elaborating
- NOTE: Monday, Novak said Russia plans to let its gas-transit contract w/ Ukraine expire in 2019 in favor of route it seeks to build under Black Sea to Turkey
- NOTE: Russia can “sustain a pause” and shift some gas supplies to other mkts if EU tries to hinder new Turkey gas link, Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller said Monday
- NOTE: Novak, Sefcovic, Ukrainian Energy Minister Volodymyr Demchyshyn had planned to meet on Russian gas supplies to Ukraine after July on April 13-14; meeting was rescheduled last wk w/ no new date yet
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