Ukraine has postponed the resumption of oil supplies to Slovakia via the „Družba“ pipeline until February 24. This was announced by Maria Pavlušík, press secretary of the Slovak Ministry of Economy.
„Ukraine has again postponed the resumption of oil supplies to Slovakia via the „Družba“ pipeline, until February 24“, the TK news agency quoted a spokesman for the Ministry of Economy as saying. Previously, the pipeline was expected to resume today, but was later postponed to Saturday.
Deliveries of Russian oil to Slovakia via the „Družba“ pipeline, passing through Ukraine, have been interrupted since early February. On Wednesday, the Slovak government declared a crisis in the country due to an oil shortage.