Ukraine's efforts to unblock deliveries of Russian gas as winter sets in were deadlocked on Thursday, Oct. 30 as Moscow's negotiators were quoted demanding firmer commitments from the European Union to cover Kyiv's pre-payments for energy.
Ukraine's Energy Challenge
Reuters: Ukraine gas supplies in doubt as Russia seeks EU payment deal
Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller (L) attends a press joint conference of EU-Commissioner for Energy German, Russian Energy Minister Novak and Ukrainian Energy Minister Yuriy Prodan after talks on energy security on Sept. 26, 2014 in Berlin.
