“In keeping with the transit contract that we have with Ukraine, it is Ukraine’s obligation to transport our gas to Europe,” Miller said in a May 17 analytical program hosted by Sergei Brilyov when asked whether Ukraine could illegally siphon Russian gas transported across its territory further to Europe.
“This also implies our Ukrainian partners’ responsibility for so-called illegal siphoning. But Gazprom, on its part, will be doing everything so that European consumers should not experience any problems,” he said.