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Financial Times: Ukraine pays Russian gas bill
November 06 at 15:31 | (Wire reports)Gazprom has not yet confirmed receipt of the payment. But the announcement extinguished fears in Brussels that Kiev and Moscow could be heading towards a repeat of last January’s energy standoff.
On Thursday the European Commission urged Ukraine to avoid any delays in payment for Russian gas that could spark cut-offs in flow to European Union consumers. José Manuel Barroso, the Commission president, telephoned President Viktor Yushchenko after Vladimir Putin, the Russian prime minister, warned EU officials there was a risk of a repeat of previous supply cuts. Mr Putin accused Mr Yushchenko of blocking a $500m (€336, £301m) payment for October’s supplies ahead of Saturday’s deadline.
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