Gas talks with Russia is not stopped, but did not move

Mykola Azarov Prime Minister Mykola Azarov at a meeting with business representatives in Germany cautiously praised the talks with Russia to revise the gas agreements "To say that we have achieved some progress in negotiations, I can not say. Say that they stand still, can not either, "- said Azarov. The Premier gave assurances that he is present optimistic about these talks, as Russia and Ukraine are strategic partners. As reported by "Ukrainian News", the head of government is counting on long-term guarantees from the EU and Russia over the constant volume of gas transit through Ukraine. "Our first task - a revision of the (gas) unequal agreement for us bonded agreements, transfer to clear, at least for us, position. Second - we would like to receive assurances from the European Union, the EU for an extended period of time will buy gas from Russia, Russia will sell it, and we will be his tranzitirovat "- said the prime minister.