... even six months. However, Mykhailo Podolyak, an advisor to Zelensky’s office, recently stated that starting January 1, 2025, Ukraine is prepared to transit gas only if it originates from other countries via Russian territory. According to him, this ... ... Azerbaijan is a more likely partner. In exchange, Russia could support Azerbaijan’s gas transit ambitions,” Gromov adds. On August 19, 2024, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Baku for the first time in six years for two days of talks. During this ...