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A Ukrainian prosecutor said former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko pressured state utility company Naftogaz to sign a 2009 gas deal with Russia. Tymoshenko and Oleg Dubina, the former head of Ukrainian energy company Naftogaz, were questioned by Ukrainian authorities in April in a case involving a 2009 natural gas deal with Russian energy company Gazprom. Read more.