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09.02.2009, 14:47
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko has asked Russia, China, Japan, the EU and the US for loans to support the country’s battered economy.
06.02.2009, 15:13
Kiev deliberately sabotaged talks with Moscow on a new gas contract, says the head of the Ukrainian parliamentary commission investigating the dispute.
05.03.2009, 15:59
Armed security servicemen have failed to gain access to the head office of Ukrtransgaz and have left the building. The second day of armed raids of Naftogaz proved less successful than the first.
11.08.2009, 20:02
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Russia-Ukraine relations are at an extremely low point now, and in the current situation, Moscow has taken the decision to refrain from sending an ambassador to Kiev, said President Medvedev in his new video address.
17.01.2009, 14:00
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“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.
06.06.2009, 02:15
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Ukraine’s “Naftogaz” company has paid its bill for Russian natural gas supplied in May. This happened just three days before the deadline set by Gazprom.
27.02.2010, 17:08
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Ukraine’s President Yanukovich has instructed the Prosecutor General’s Office to check up on Yulia Timoshenko’s work as Prime Minister, especially in relation to budget expenditure.
05.03.2009, 23:03
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Ukraine’s Nagtogaz has paid its debt to Gazprom in full. The bill was for gas supplied in February. Earlier in the day PM Vladimir Putin said if Ukraine failed to compensate by March 7, the supply would be stopped.
25.05.2009, 21:23
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Another fuel row seems to be brewing between Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine needs about $5 billion dollars to fill its gas reservoirs for next winter – a pressing problem for Kiev with Ukraine in financial crisis.
12.10.2009, 11:50
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Ahead of Viktor Yushchenko’s visit to the Ukrainian city of Zaporozhye, the local administration has made sure that all signs in Russian were hidden from the President’s eyes.
Published: 10 February, 2009, 19:25
Ukraine’s President Yushchenko and Prime Minister Timoshenko have clashed in a PR wrestling match over the gas transit contracts with Russia.
