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Belarus Electricity Debt to Russia:

June 9: Inter RAO halves supplies June 15: Belenargo paid first half (600 mln ruble, $21.2 million), supplies fully restored Deadline for second payment postponed by Inter RAO from June 22 to June 27, then June 28 morning, then midnight June 28: Inter RAO cuts off electricity supply to Belarus / Belarus meets about 12 percent of its electricity needs through Inter RAO supplies.

Belarus Electricity Debt to Russia:


June 29: Belarusian Deputy Energy Minister Lyudmila Zenkevich says Minsk paid off second half (600 mln ruble) at 18:00 Moscow time, Inter RAO to resume supplies at midnight. June 30: Supplies yet to be resumed. The company said the reasons for the failure to resume supplies are being specified. / Belarus has been struggling to pay for electricity from Russia amid an economic crisis in the former Soviet republic that has left hard currency in short supply Links: EurasiaReview (1, 2)

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