MOSCOW, December 24 — RIA Novosti. Russia plans to keep the amount of oil pumped through the Druzhba pipeline through Ukraine to Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic in 2023 at the level of the current year, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin told RIA Novosti.
«As far as we know, on Nov.Transneft«confirmed receipt of notification from «ukrtransnafta«about the increase from January 1, 2023 in tariffs for pumping oil through the Druzhba pipeline, which runs through the territory of Ukraine,» said Galuzin.
«I can only add that on December 20, in an interview with the Rossiya 24 TV channel, the president of Transneft (Nikolai — ed.) Tokarev said that next year the amount of oil pumped through the southern branch of the Druzhba oil pipeline to Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic will maintain the level of this year» — said the diplomat.
