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MEDT RF: Do not withdraw Lukashenko an unauthorized raise the prices of oil transit

From today, more than 30% increases the cost of Russian oil transit through the territory of Belarus. By increasing tariffs Minsk will receive an additional 50 million dollars a year.

Belarus explain this transition to market relations.

At the same time, MERT RF claim that the increase in the cost of transit could happen only with the consent of the Russian side.

As stated earlier “Transneft Vice President Sergei Grigoriev”, Belarus raise tariffs on transit of oil will not affect the price of Russian black gold for European consumers. The company has already decided to expand The Baltic Pipeline System, down export Unecha-Primorsk oil pipeline bypassing Belarus. According to the president “Transneft, the pipeline project has already been prepared and sent to the Russian government for consideration.