Russia's President Vladimir Putin (L) shakes hands with Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko as he arrives for a meeting on the sidelines of a Europe-Asia summit (ASEM) in Milan October 17, 2014. Credit: Reuters/Daniel Dal Zennaro/Pool
Ukraine, Russia, EU Energy Chiefs Meet To Finalize Gas Deal -- Reuters
(Reuters) - Russia and Ukraine aim to resolve an impasse over natural gas supplies on Tuesday as their energy ministers meet in Brussels for talks brokered by the European Union's energy commissioner.
Citing unpaid bills worth more than $5 billion, Russia cut off gas flows to Kiev in mid-June, adding to tensions sparked by Russia's annexation of Ukraine's Crimea region.
After months of stalemate, pressure has mounted to reach a deal to allow gas deliveries for heating as winter approaches.
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My Comment: The EU is going to make sure that this deal will go through .... and it will be them paying off Russia to make sure that gas deliveries are made to both the EU and .... not surprising .... Ukraine.
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I wonder who the guy behind Putin is? Weird look on his face and no ID badge that I can see, might be Italian VIP.
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