Latvijas Gaze resumes buying gas from Russia

• Published date: 29 July 2022
• Publication title: LETA

RIGA, July 29 (LETA) - Natural gas utility Latvijas Gaze has resumed buying gas from Russia, Latvian Television reported on Thursday.

The company's head Aigars Kalvitis said that Latvijas Gaze had resumed purchasing gas from Russia, paying for gas in euros instead of rubles.

During the last month, approximately one terawatt-hour of natural gas was delivered to Latvia from Russia. The gas is not bought from Russia's Gazprom, said Kalvitis, albeit he refused to disclose the name of the new supplier from which gas is bought in Russia.

"Latvijas Gaze is currently buying gas, but not from Gazprom," said Kalvitis, explaining that Latvijas...