ODESA, OCTOBER 9th, 2012, CONTEXT-PRICHERNOMORIE ― Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov has stated Russia will reduce the gas price, if Ukraine accedes to Customs Union, Context-Prichernomorie correspondent reports.

The Premier stated today, 9 October, during the meeting with social service workers.

“They told us to join the Customs Union and tomorrow you will receive gas at the price of USD 160 per thousand cubic meters. Of course, it better than USD 450 and it meets our national interests”, Mykola Azarov noted.