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2015-04-13, 22:30

Russia convinces the EU amicably to stop the transit of gas through Ukraine

\voucher. The head of "Gazprom" Alexei Miller said the firm intention of the Russian Federation to refuse service of Ukraine as a gas transit from Russia to the European Union after 2019, by which time the EU must Solve with the construction of infrastructure for fuel with the planned hub on the border of Turkey and Greece. for its part, energy Minister Alexander Novak took on their own shoulders the role of a "good police officer" - He announced his firm intention of Russia to cooperate with European and Asian countries on the issues of energy security, advocated the restoration of the energy dialogue with the EU and once again made a promise that the Russian Federation strictly fulfill All the contracts on gas supplies to the European Union. However, He did not disclose how it will be done in light of the recent statements of Miller, which most took as a danger to halt gas supplies the opponents of the construction of " Turkish stream ". The General impression from the speeches of commissioners of the Russian Federation " let's agree amicably. Experts interviewed Last news , believe that statements made at the Symposium on energy security, are not in direct danger, but are an attempt to stimulate the European colleagues "Gazprom" to take speedy decisions. Alexei Miller, speaking at the Symposium the discussion club "Valdai "" Europe and Eurasia: towards a new model of energy security ", said Ukraine the weakest link in the chain of gas transit from Russia to Europe, and the alleged "Turkish stream" is the diversification of transport routes in its pure form, on which the EU insists. "We have reached the conclusion about the construction of a gas pipeline under the Black sea to the border of Turkey and the creation of a gas transportation capacity to the border of Turkey and Greece, and these facilities will be created. All risks that exist, such as time, creation of new gas transportation capacity from the border of Turkey and Greece are in the European Union. The timing is very tight - these facilities are required to appear by the end of 2019, " said Miller. He added that in order for these power appeared by the end of 2019...

2015-04-13, 20:31

National police: shooting in LNR go around the front

Skirmishes between militias and security forces are in the self-proclaimed LNR in practice across the line of contact, there are wounded on both sides, said Fins news at the headquarters of the people's militia of the Republic.