Ukraine Accuses Slovakia of Blocking €2 Billion Gas Transit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accuses Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico of rejecting alternatives to Russian gas, jeopardizing a €2 billion annual transit agreement with the European Union.
| Countries | Russie, Slovaquie, Ukraine |
|---|---|
| Companies | Union Européenne, Kremlin, Commission européenne |
| Sector | Gaz, Gaz naturel |
| Theme | Politique & Géopolitique, Sécurité énergétique |
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sharply criticized Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, accusing him of obstructing discussions on non-Russian gas transit to Europe. With the contract governing the transit of Russian natural gas through Ukraine set to expire on December 31, 2024, Kyiv had proposed alternative solutions to meet the European Union’s energy needs.
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