KIEV, March 30 – Naftogaz Ukrayiny welcomes the European Commission's proposal to discuss the follow-up of the Binding Protocol signed by Russia, the European Commission and Ukraine on October 31, 2014 in Brussels, the winter gas package, which would last at least until the end of the next winter period, the company said.

In support of this proposal and to ensure cooperation between the companies, Naftogaz has sent Russia's Gazprom a letter in which the company expresses support for extending the winter package.