Gas deliveries to Poland from Russia have increased since Monday despite the lack of a new gas deal that was meant to guarantee full supplies, a spokeswoman for Polish gas monopoly PGNiG PGNI.WA said on Tuesday. Poland has so far failed to reach a deal with Russia that would cover an annual deficit of 2.5 billion cubic metres in gas deliveries due to a last-minute disagreement over details.
"We are receiving about 10 million cubic metres of gas more on a daily basis (than in December) and that is as much as we would be getting if we had the new contract in place," Joanna Zakrzewska said.
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