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Russia offers Ukraine 5-year advance payment for gas transit

18:33 22/05/2009

Speaking after talks with his Ukrainian counterpart Yulia Tymoshenko, Putin said: "We propose advance payment for transit of our gas to European consumers."

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Russia offers Ukraine 5-year advance payment for gas transit

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