European Union officials who brokered the Russian gas supply deal to see Ukraine through the winter are confident it is funded and would like Kyiv to top up its stocks by up to 20 percent before the cold sets in.
Reuters: EU sees Ukraine winter gas funded, wants more in storage
An employee walks past a gas installation during a training exercise for handling emergencies at a gas-pumping station on the gas pipeline in the small town Boyarka on April 22, 2015 in the Kyiv Oblast.
