Ukraine can use recently-acquired European Union financial assistance to pay its debt to purchase natural gas from Russia. "This (the funding) is support for the Ukrainian budget with a view to make the necessary payments in the energy sector," said Simon O'Connor, spokesman for the European commission on economic and monetary affairs, on May 13.
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UPI: Ukraine can use EU aid to pay gas bill
Ukraine can use recently-acquired European Union financial assistance to pay its debt to purchase natural gas from Russia.
