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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9102

5 January 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/energy
Kiev and Moscow reach gas agreement - Despite limited impact of gas conflict on Union, Austrian Presidency and Commission stress need for common energy approach

Brussels, 04/01/2006 (Agence Europe) - Moscow and Kiev finally reached an agreement on the price of gas during Tuesday night after several weeks of discussion to resolve the dispute between Ukraine and the Russian gas giant, Gazprom (that wished to put the price of Russian gas up more than fourfold than the price practised on the world market for gas intended for Ukraine) and after Gazprom launched an operation last Sunday to lower the pressure in Ukraine's gas pipeline system in order to...

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