Turkiye starts partially paying for Russian gas in rubles

Fatih Donmez, Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources

© APA | Fatih Donmez, Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources

# 08 November 2022 14:46 (UTC +04:00)

Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister Fatih Donmez stated on Tuesday, during an interview with TRT Haber TV channel, that Ankara commenced its partial payments of Russian gas in rubles, APA reports citing Tele Trader.

"As you know, an agreement has been reached, partial payment has already begun. We intend to intensify our work in this direction," Donmez noted. According to him, during the upcoming months, Russia and Türkiye plan to increase the share of payments in local currencies, in the field of energy trade.

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