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Naftogaz says ready for "constructive" gas talks

Wed Jan 7, 2009 1:41pm EST

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KIEV, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Ukrainian state energy firm Naftogaz said on Wednesday Gazprom's (GAZP.MM) accusations that Naftogaz broke international law and its gas transit obligations to Europe are "provocative".

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It also said it was ready for "constructive" talks with the Russian gas export monopoly, after seven days of gas cuts that have impacted on European consumers.



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