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Russia & Ukraine signed a win-win deal - expert

Published: 21 January, 2009, 18:32

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshchenko (AFP Photo / Alexey Druzhinin)

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Finally, Russia and Ukraine have clinched a deal that makes them both winners, Kirill Bessonov says, a political analyst with the Moscow News newspaper.

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