- 22:04 14/01/2009
With EU countries left without Russian gas supplies for more than a week and no sign of an end to the deadlock between Kiev and Moscow, Europe questioned on Wednesday the credibility of Russia and Ukraine as reliable gas suppliers. 
- 21:35 14/01/2009
President Viktor Yushchenko has insisted that Ukraine should pay $205 per 1,000 cubic meters for Russian gas and said the price for Slovakia should be no higher than $218.
- 21:31 14/01/2009
The Russian Foreign Ministry expressed its concern on Wednesday over an escalation in the violence in the Gaza Strip where the death toll has climbed to over 1,000 Palestinians.
- 21:17 14/01/2009
- 19:04 14/01/2009
The United States has no plans to deploy military bases in the former Soviet republic of Kazakhstan in Central Asia, a senior U.S. military official said on Wednesday.
- 19:00 14/01/2009
Israel is provoking Islamic movements with its baseless, politically motivated military campaign in Gaza, the Palestinian ambassador to Russia said on Wednesday.
- 18:27 14/01/2009
Russia has no plans to run Ukraine's gas transportation system, Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin said Wednesday.
- 18:16 14/01/2009
- 18:15 14/01/2009
- 17:55 14/01/2009
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said on Wednesday that Kiev and Moscow had to agree on a new natural gas contract at bilateral talks without Europe's mediation.
- 17:12 14/01/2009
European partners are losing trust in Ukraine over problems with Russian gas transits to the EU, the Slovak prime minister said on Wednesday at talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
- 16:05 14/01/2009
- 15:59 14/01/2009
Senator Hillary Clinton's recent remarks in the U.S. Senate indicate Washington's desire to improve relations with Moscow, Russian political experts commented on Wednesday.
- 15:56 14/01/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev urged Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller to do everything possible to resume the flow of Russian gas through Ukraine, but only on conditions acceptable to Moscow.
- 15:43 14/01/2009
The head of Ukraine's national gas company Naftogaz asked Gazprom on Wednesday to lend it "technical gas" in amounts necessary for the normal operation of the Ukrainian gas transportation system.
- 15:23 14/01/2009
For a second day Ukraine's national energy company Naftogaz refused to accept Russian gas due to be transited to Europe, Russia's gas monopoly Gazprom said on Wednesday.
- 15:18 14/01/2009
Israel bombed southern Gaza on Wednesday aiming to destroy tunnels to Egypt while its troops continued ground operations in the north of the enclave, Palestinian medics and fighters said.
- 14:24 14/01/2009
Israel has blocked an Iranian ship carrying humanitarian aid to enter the territorial waters off the coast of Gaza, an Iranian Foreign Ministry official said on Wednesday during a televised interview.
- 14:04 14/01/2009
