Unidentified masked assailants break into Naftogaz headquarters - company

Unidentified men wearing masks and camouflage have broken into the building of the national energy company Naftogaz Ukrainy, the company informed Interfax.

"The unidentified men are in the building already. They just jumped over the security turnstile without showing any identification papers," Naftogaz said.

Earlier reports said that Ukraine's Security Service on March 2 started a criminal case in relation to the suspected misappropriation of 6.3 billion cubic meters of transit gas worth over UAH 7.4 billion by Naftogaz executives in collusion with a group of individuals.