“Economic Truth”: Belarus refused to sell electricity to Ukraine since November the basis of previously concluded framework contracts will not be implemented. This is what Ekonomicheskaya Pravda writes about.
According to the newspaper, participants in the energy market received a letter from Belenergo. In particular, a photo of the document signed by the CEO of the company Pavel Drozd on her Facebook page was published by an energy expert Olga Kosharnaya.
In a letter dated Monday, November 8, it is also noted that the conclusion of new framework contracts not planned, the company also thanks its Ukrainian partners “for cooperation and interest in purchasing Belarusian electricity.” “. Also, Ekonomicheskaya Pravda notes that the letter “concerns only framework agreements, so the import can technically continue.”
Earlier it was reported that Ukraine will increase the import of electricity from Belarus almost 27 times from November 8.
On November 6, the press service of the Ministry of Energy of Belarus said that electricity began to flow into the Ukrainian energy system. The schedule of resumed supplies was formed by Minsk, taking into account the available technical capabilities: operating modes of the power system and the capacities of generating equipment. Later, State Secretary of the Union State of Russia and Belarus Dmitry Mezentsev urged not to dramatize the sale of electricity by Minsk to Kiev.