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Asked whether these threats have an indirect connection with Russia, Kobolyev said: "I can't comment on this."
Naftogaz CEO Andriy Kobolyev says threats have been coming in regularly.
"I regularly receive various threats. Increased security measures have long been scheduled. I can't even say which of the threats was the latest," he said in an interview with the Ekonomichna Pravda online newspaper.
Asked whether these threats have an indirect connection with Russia, Kobolyev said: "I can't comment on this."
Earlier it was reported the security service of Naftogaz boosted Kobolyev's personal physical protection measures.
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The main attention was paid to prevention of external (street) threats to life and health, resulting in making a decision for the head of Naftogaz to use an armored Cadillac Escalade.
UNIAN memo. NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine is the largest state-run vertically integrated oil and gas holding whose subsidiaries account for about 90% of oil and gas production in Ukraine. Naftogaz develops oil and gas fields, produces crude oil and natural gas. Its core business is also transportation and trade in fuel through its own network of filling stations.