At the end of 2022, the state-owned Naftogaz sold gas to its subsidiary, the state-owned company Ukrtransgaz, at prices significantly higher than those at which Naftogaz sells fuel to other consumers in Ukraine. This is reported by "

“At the end of the year, Ukrtransgaz conducted an annual gas purchase. This time, private suppliers were not even discussed, all contracts were given to the state-owned Naftogaz (UAH 25.9 billion) and its and its subsidiary Naftogaz Trading (UAH 5.4 billion). Pricing formula unknown. But if we divide the price of the " The published contracts with Naftogaz Trading provide for gas at UAH 42,869 per thousand cubic meters..

As the newspaper notes, both fuel prices for Ukrtransgaz are higher than those for which Naftogaz sells fuel to other consumers in Ukraine..

For example, LLC Gas Supply Company Naftogaz of Ukraine signed a contract for the supply of fuel to the Eastern Mining and Processing Plant at UAH 32,149 per thousand cubic meters.. The Accounts Chamber ordered UAH 16,554 from Naftogaz Trading.

At the Ukrainian Gas Exchange, fuel sales in December also occurred at a lower level - UAH 37,125, including VAT. At approximately the same level at the end of December, blue fuel was traded at the TTF gas hub in the Netherlands - UAH 37,428, including VAT.

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Recall that in July 2022, the Verkhovna Rada announced that the Naftogaz " In particular, a package of government bills that introduced an opaque financing scheme for the purchase of fuel by Naftogaz for the next season was "

In addition, the Interim Commission of the Verkhovna Rada found that the maintenance of Naftogaz's income was carried out at the expense of another state-owned company - the Operator of the gas transmission system of Ukraine, which caused significant financial damage to it.

Also, VSK claimed that the storage facilities do not have the amount of gas reported by Naftogaz.. And they tried to get Naftogaz to publish information, which is closed from the whole country, about Ukrainian gas production.

It was VSK who insisted on an audit of the company and its subsidiaries, despite the fact that Naftogaz did not let representatives of the State Audit Service.

At the same time, the head of the VSK, People's Deputy Oleksiy Kucherenko, actually accused the government of lying, saying that there is no shortage of gas in Ukraine, and its own production covers the current needs of the population with a significant surplus.

And in October 2022, it became known that, based on the results of the audit, criminal proceedings were initiated at Naftogaz.