Ukraine in 2014 will save $ 3 billion due to a reduction in gas price

Ukraine will save about $ 3 billion in 2014 due to a decrease in the entrance price for Russian gas, RBC reports with reference to the statement of the first deputy prime minister of Ukraine Yuri Boyko.

According to him, the savings for the budget of Ukraine per year will be approximately 12 billion, and the savings for industrial enterprises - approximately 10 billion.

Boyko recalled that the price of gas will be reviewed quarterly. According to him, if the oil price is $ 80 per barrel, then, taking into account the Kharkov transactions, the price of gas will be less than $ 230.

Earlier information appeared that Ukraine is going to discuss an agreement on joining the Customs Union in February. In total, within a month, the government will study about 80 international vehicles.