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Article: Ukrainian gas transport system to remain state owned.
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- Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire
- Article date:
- February 7, 2006
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Ukrainian gas transport system to remain state owned
KYIV. Feb 7 (Interfax) - The Ukrainian gas transport system does not figure in gas agreements with Russia, it is state property and should remain as such, Naftogaz Ukrainy CEO Oleksiy Ivchenko said in Kyiv on Tuesday.
"Even if I wanted to hand it over to somebody's ownership, I would not be able to do that from a legal point of view," he said.
A number of experts reacted negatively to the gas agreement between Russia and Ukraine. They believe that work through a non-resident intermediary under the terms stated in the agreement without adequate domestic price policy and cross subsidies, could ...