Putin Says Gas Deliveries Via Ukraine Will Continue

Faizan Hashmi Published July 16, 2018 | 09:52 PM

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he assured US President Donald Trump on Monday that Russian gas deliveries via Ukraine will continue despite the proposed new Nord Stream 2 pipeline.

Moscow, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 16th Jul, 2018 ) :Russian President Vladimir Putin said he assured US President Donald Trump on Monday that Russian gas deliveries via Ukraine will continue despite the proposed new Nord Stream 2 pipeline.

"I assured the president that Russia was ready to maintain this transit route" for Russian gas, Putin said, responding to concerns that the planned Nord Stream 2 line through Germany would put Washington's Ukrainian allies at a disadvantage.