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Ukraine's energy company Naftogaz Ukrainy will pay Gazprom for the delivery of about 1 billion cubic meters of gas on Dec. 3 or Dec. 4, Energy and Coal Industry Minister Volodymyr Demchyshyn said.

“I think even today,” Demchyshyn said at a press conference in Kyiv on Dec. 3 when asked when the payment could be made.

Gazprom had earlier forwarded a bill to Naftogaz for December gas deliveries.