Ukraine must comply with EU deal - Hungary's Foreign Minister

YEREVAN, JANUARY 7, ARMENPRESS. Ukraine must comply with the Association Agreement with the European Union, which provides for maintaining the routes for Russian gas supplies to Europe, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said commenting on Ukraine's decision to cut off gas transit from Russia to EU countries as of January 1, Tass reported.

"We agreed that the Association Agreement between the EU and Ukraine must be respected by both parties and that this agreement also provides for the maintenance of energy transport routes," Szijjarto wrote on his Facebook page.