The Superior Economic Court became the last instance, where Gazprom tried to challenge the fine, Correspondent.net reports.
The Superior Economic Court of Ukraine rejected the cassation appeal of Gazprom regarding the fine for more than three billion dollars, which was imposed on the Russian company by the Anti-Monopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU), RIA News reports.
This court became the last instance, where Gazprom tried to challenge the fine. It left standing the decisions of lower courts, which did not try the claim of Gazprom to AMCU.
It should be reminded that in January AMCU imposed a fine on Gazprom for UAH 85.85 billion for abuse of monopoly on gas transit market, setting deadline for its payment until April 12.
In its turn, Gazprom stated that AMCU authorities are not extended over the transit contract.
Then Gazprom appealed against AMCU decision at the Economic Court of Kyiv, however it returned the claim without its adjudication.