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(Adds details about Slovakia in paras 4, 5)
from Sudzha, Gazprom is also opening up the other gas transit routes, and is set to pump a daily volume of some 400 million cubic meters of gas, a Gazprom source said, adding that the Russian gas monopoly was also expecting a signal to start pumping gas for Ukrainian consumers."Gas supplies to Ukraine will total 40 billion cubic meters in 2009," the Russian energy giant said in a statement, adding that "the volume of gas transits through Ukraine in 2009 will total up to 120 bln cubic meters."
Miller said Ukraine would pay $360 for 1,000 cubic meters of Russian natural gas in the first quarter of 2009.
"In the first quarter of this year gas will be supplied [to Ukraine] at the market price of $450," he said. "With a 20% discount the price will be $360."
Ukraine paid $179.5 per 1,000 cubic meters of gas in 2008. Gazprom had insisted on a market price of $450 for 2009.
The Gazprom chief warned that his company would make Ukraine
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