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“Moscow has taken a pause in relations with Kiev” – expert

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Russia has been angry with Kiev over various issues. Now it plans to wait till the 2010 elections before taking any serious steps, according to Ekaterina Kuznetsova from the Centre for Post-Industrial Society Research.

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