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14.01.2009, 20:04

‘No transit country has the right to take consumers hostage’ – Putin

Russia says that Ukraine is deliberately blocking the resumption of gas supplies to Europe through its territory. Gas supplies to at least 15 countries have either been cut off completely or severely reduced.

15.01.2009, 10:33

Ukraine wants $US 700 million worth of gas to resume transit

Ukraine’s Naftogaz has requested Gazprom to hand over 21 million cubic metres of gas daily if the Russian company wants transit to Europe resumed, RT’s sources in Ukraine say.

AFP Photo / Genia Savilov 16.01.2009, 08:35

Ukraine can transit gas - Gazprom

Gazprom has published a letter from Ukraine's Naftogaz admitting it can transit gas to the EU. Tens of thousands of European families have entered their third day without central heating.

15.01.2009, 15:40

Leaders to meet on gas impasse

The Prime Ministers of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to meet this Saturday, in an effort to find a solution to the on-going gas transit dispute.

09.01.2009, 07:28 1 comment

Ukraine is blackmailing us – Putin

As talks aimed at ending the gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine broke down in Brussels, PM Vladimir Putin accused the government in Kiev of deliberately plotting to block supplies of Russian gas to Europe.

23.03.2009, 22:05 4 comments

Putin threatens to review relations with EU

Moscow will start reviewing its relations with the EU if its interests are ignored, Russian PM Vladimir Putin said after an international conference in Brussels on the modernization of Ukraine's gas transit system.

17.01.2009, 14:00 3 comments

‘Europe can use gas crisis as an excuse for new pipelines’

“The current gas crisis can be used by Europe as an excuse for pushing forward projects, like the Nabucco pipeline, which could stop Russia being one of their providers,” said Pavel Sorokin from the Unicredit Aton bank.

01.08.2009, 03:46 3 comments

EU agrees to pay for Ukraine’s gas

The European Commission and international financial organizations approved recent gas reforms in Ukraine and has promised up to US $1.7 billion to pay for Russian gas.

Vladimir Putin (AFP Photo / Alexander Nemenov) 15.01.2009, 01:18

The future of Europe and Russia are linked together - Putin

There are some that do not want to see Russia and Europe working together and have tried to bring up past phobias, says Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.

30.12.2009, 08:34

2009 - the year in review

2009 was a year of crisis recovery, of a change in political relations and of great advances in technology. Here is a summary of the year's biggest events in Russia.

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Putin agrees on gas consortium with European gas companies

Published: 16 January, 2009, 21:10


Russia’s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has agreed upon principles for a gas consortium with the heads of Italy’s Eni, Gaz de France and German Ruhrgas.

 
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