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Ukraine: Timoshenko Talks Energy in Moscow

Feb 21, 2008 | 18:34 GMT

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Summary

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko's long-awaited negotiations with Moscow over natural gas came Feb. 21. However, the premier's position collapsed, and she is returning to Ukraine weakened and facing an increasingly hostile coalition partner, parliament and country.

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko negotiated with Russia over natural gas prices Feb. 21; however, the talks did not go the direction she expected....

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