Moscow denied the statement of Minsk to reduce gas prices

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Monday that Belarus will receive gas at the same price, in spite of statements about the upcoming Minsk "significant decrease"Transmitted by the Russian agency.

Belarus said Monday on the settlement of the oil and gas dispute with Moscow and announced that it has agreed a significant reduction in the price of gas deliveries from 1 July.

However, the head of the Russian government said that the price remains the same.

"To avoid any misinterpretation, once again I would like to emphasize that the price of gas supplied to Belarus remains the same, calculated according to the existing formula, no adjustment is made"- quoted Medvedev Interfax news agency.

Minsk YTD demanded from Moscow to reduce gas prices and pay less than the cost of Gazprom. According to the Russian Ministry of Energy, to the middle of the year the Belarusian debt was $ 270 million.

Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich said that until October 20, Belarus should pay the debt for gas supplies, which is in excess of $ 300 million, RIA Novosti reported.

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