Russia energy min: discounted gas price for Ukraine in Q4 around $230

SOCHI, Russia, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Saturday that the discounted price Ukraine would pay for Russian gas supplies in the fourth quarter would be around $230 per thousand cubic metres, plus or minus $2 or $3.

Novak made the comments to journalists at an investment conference in the southern Russian city of Sochi.

(Reporting by Denis Pinchuk; Writing by Alexander Winning; Editing by Toby Chopra)