Moscow Stop Discount Gas Price for Ukraine

ompany Russian energy , Gazprom , Tuesday ( 04/01/2014 ) , announced the immediate end to gas price discount for Ukraine is enjoyed . This announcement became a major blow to the country's economy .
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" Discounts are no longer valid . Decision was taken because Ukraine was unable to pay the debt in 2013 and did not pay for gas deliveries this year , " said Executive Director of Gazprom , Alexei Miller .

According to Gazprom , Ukraine has not paid gas imports last year amounted to 1.55 billion dollars , or around Rp 18 trillion .

While still enjoy a price discount , Ukraine only need to pay U.S. $ 268.5 per 1,000 cubic meters of gas . Now , after the discount is removed , Ukraine must pay 385.5 dollars per 1,000 cubic meters of gas .

Discounted price was agreed the former president of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych and President Vladimir Putin in December 2013 , including economic assistance to Ukraine at that time .
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The gas price increase , though it was expected , a severe blow to the economy of Ukraine who need international aid in order to avoid the risk of bankruptcy .

source:http://www.kompas.com/