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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kostyantyn Gryshchenko has met with his British counterpart William Hague.

"I discussed a number of issues with Hague, from the European Union and the Council of Europe, which Britain is to preside on after our country, to bilateral cooperation. I also urged him to support Ukraine in negotiations with the IMF regarding the unacceptability of a sharp rise in gas tariffs for the public," Gryshchenko wrote on his page on Twitter.

The Ukrainian foreign minister is on a visit to London.