Moscow (AFP) – Russia has confirmed that it will attend talks with the European Union and Ukraine on Monday aimed at resolving a bitter gas supply dispute which threatens deliveries to Europe.Russian state-owned gas giant Gazprom threatened this week to cut deliveries to Ukraine over a dispute related to Moscow’s move to start direct supplies to eastern parts of the country controlled by pro-Kremlin rebels.The European Union receives about a third of its gas from Russia, with half that amount transiting via Ukraine pipelines.”I have confirmed my participation and we plan to discuss the range of issues involving our relations …read more
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