Transnistria agrees to Moldova’s gas terms

The head of the anonymous Transnistria, Vadim Krasnoselsky, said that the region agrees to receive gas delivered by the Moldovan company Moldovagazand willing to pay for it. He said this in a video message on Monday, January 20.

According to him, Pridnestrovie agreed to receive gas through MoldovagazAnd Tiraspoltransgaz On January 18, he sent an appeal on this matter to Chisinau.

“So that heat reaches people’s homes as soon as possible, so that they receive gas and normal electricity in their residences, and so that all social infrastructure also benefits from heat and electricity, I agree with those proposal of the leadership of Moldova, since the President the company has supplied gas to Transnistria Moldovagaz“, said Krasnoselsky.

He noticed that too Tiraspoltransgaz delivery payment guaranteed.

We remind you that on January 1, Ukraine suspended the transit of Russian gas. The validity of the contract in Gazprom finished As a result, gas supplies to Transnistria (left bank) via Moldova (right bank) were also stopped. Buy gas from Gazprom is its subsidiary Moldovagazwhich sent the entire amount of purchased fuel to Transnistria. Moldova will be nationalized Moldovagaz.

Right Bank Moldova has been buying gas for domestic needs from European suppliers for several years. And Transnistria was left without gas, heat and hot water. Rolling blackouts began in the region.

Last week, “humanitarian” gas supplies from Russia were announced in Transnistria. Negotiations were conducted at the level of the Russian Ministry of Energy, said Vadim Krasnoselsky.

After that, the Kremlin announced its readiness to buy gas for Transnistria. And the Russian media reported that the Russian Federation intends to buy it for Transnistria on the European spot market.