The Deputy Speaker of the Slovak Parliament has stated his desire to maintain the supply of gas from the Russian Federation Slovakia plans to start negotiations with the European Commission (EC) to continue importing gas from Russia contrary to the general ban, Izvestia newspaper reported on Monday, citing the Deputy Speaker of the Republic's Parliament, Tibor Gaspar. "We have submitted a claim to the Court of Justice of the European Union and intend to use all available legal means to protect Slovakia's energy security.

The Deputy Speaker of the Slovak Parliament has stated his desire to maintain the supply of gas from the Russian Federation Slovakia plans to start negotiations with the European Commission (EC) to continue importing gas from Russia contrary to the general ban, Izvestia newspaper reported on Monday, citing the Deputy Speaker of the Republic's Parliament, Tibor Gaspar. "We have submitted a claim to the Court of Justice of the European Union and intend to use all available legal means to protect Slovakia's energy security.