KIEV, Jan. 5 – State-owned Naftogaz Ukrayiny will pay around UAH 60 billion of taxes to the national budget for 2016, Naftogaz head Andriy Kobolev said.

"Our strategic plan is the following: Naftogaz would never receive support from the budget and pay the sums of taxes that a large oil and oil company is to pay. For example, this year this is UAH 60 billion," he said on Channel 5 TV late on Wednesday.