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Gazprom counts on Ukraine to stick to existing gas agreements
MOSCOW – Russia's gas giant Gazprom hopes that Ukraine will continue meeting its obligations under existing gas agreements with Russia, Gazprom Deputy Chairman Andrei Kruglov said on Thursday.
"We expect Ukraine to meet its obligations steadily," Kruglov said in a conference call.
Ukraine's Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said earlier this week it was necessary to revise the gas agreement with Russia, and he hoped the parties would find a compromise.
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Azeri speaker criticizes CoE policies
04.02.12 12:32Azerbaijani Parliament Speaker Ogtay Asadov has criticized the Council of Europe parliamentary assembly, saying it was baseless to scrutinize the issue of “political prisoners” in any country given the absence of PACE’s relevant legal documents and fully outlined criteria.
U.S. defense chief downplays speculation of Israeli attack on Iran
04.02.12 12:34U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has downplayed a U.S. newspaper report suggesting he believes Israel is planning a military strike -- perhaps as early as spring -- against Iran`s nuclear facilities.
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