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World news
14.01.2009Bulgaria PM to Putin: Russia, Ukraine Risk Losing EU's Trust
The Bulgarian Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Moscow Wednesday that Russia and the Ukraine might suffer the most from the present gas crisis because they risked losing EU's trust. »
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Politics
14.01.2009Bulgaria, Slovakia, Moldova call for urgent solution of Russia-Ukraine gas row
The prime ministers of Bulgaria, Slovakia and Moldova have called on Russia and Ukraine to resolve their gas transit dispute as soon as possible. It is a bilateral row, and the issue of trust in Ukraine and Russia could become one of the main risks, they said. »
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Economy
13.01.2009Gas dispute: EU activates civil protection mechanism in gas deprived Moldova during crisis
The European Commission has activated its Community Mechanism for Civil Protection at the request of the Republic of Moldova, to help the local population affected by the gas disruption during the ongoing dispute between Ukraine and the Russian Federation. Assistance is being provided by Austrian authorities in the form of large capacity heaters and electrical generators which will arrive today in Chisinau. The European Union's Civil Protection Mechanism was triggered at the request of the Moldovan authorities on Friday, the 9th of January 2008. »
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Economy
08.01.200918 countries affected by Russia-Ukraine gas row
(Reuters) - Russian gas flows via Ukraine were halted for a second straight day on Thursday, hitting 18 countries ranging from large European Union members such as Germany to small ex Soviet Moldova. »
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