Ukraine: Gazprom’s claims against Naftogaz for take-or-pay condition to reach $60 billion

The total claims of Russia’s Gazprom against the national joint-stock company Naftogaz Ukrainy for the take-or-pay condition outlined in the 2009 contracts and challenged in court could reach $60 billion by 2020, Naftogaz Ukrainy commercial director Yuriy Vitrenko has said. He said Gazprom’s claims had so far amounted to $29.2 billion, and, taking into account…

Belarus: dairy supplies to Russia

Belarusian producers and Russian sales networks discussed the supplies of dairy products at a meeting in Moscow. The Belarusian diplomatic mission hosted the meeting that featured Russian experts in the quality of chain stores and representatives of quality units and manufacturing technicians of the Belarusian dairies. The meeting highlighted cooperation in the supplies of Belarusian…

Ukraine: corn stocks down

According to the State Statistics Committee, as of April 1, stocks of grain and pulses in Ukraine totaled 7.98 MMT, down by 20% YoY. Corn stocks decreased by 36%, to 3.073 MMT compared to 4.814 MMT on June 1, 2015. Wheat stocks went down by 3.6%, to 3.867 MMT, barley – by 13%, to 693…