Brussels, 06/01/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 6 January, the European Commission and the Czech EU Presidency criticised the reduction of Russian gas supplies to certain EU member states made “without prior warning and in clear contradiction with the reassurances given by the highest Russian and Ukrainian authorities to the European Union” that the conflict between Russia and Ukraine since 1 January would not affect the EU. In a joint statement, the Commission and the Czech EU...