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Russia: President Orders Gas Cut To Belarus

Jun 21, 2010 | 08:14 GMT

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Summary

Russian President Dmitri Medvedev ordered natural gas be cut to Belarus due to a price increase dispute and reported lack of payment by Belarus. The key issue to watch now is what will Minsk give up in the negotiations with Russia to keep Belarus from being completely isolated.

Russian President Dmitri Medvedev ordered natural gas be cut to Belarus due to a price increase dispute and reported lack of payment by Belarus....

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