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Ukraine keen to pull EU states into energy club

euobserver.com
May 21, 2008
        
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Ukraine is to propose at a Kiev energy summit Thursday that the EU's Poland, Romania, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia form a new international body to pump Caspian oil to Europe via an Odessa-Brody-Gdansk pipeline. The move could fall foul of an EU solidarity principle Poland's Gazeta Wyborcza... [read full story]                    

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Kiev energy summit seeks diversification of energy supply routes to Europe

xinhuanet.com
May 23, 2008
        

Kiev, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Baltic, Black Sea and Caspian Sea states leaders met in Kiev on Friday to discuss issues related to energy security and diversification of energy supply routes to Europe. The summit was part of Ukraine's efforts to become a transport corridor for oil from the Caspian Sea...

Ukraine summit challenges Russia's energy domination

iht.com
May 23, 2008
        

Ukraine's president called on regional nations Friday to diversify westbound energy export routes now dominated by Russia. Viktor Yushchenko said at an energy summit in Kiev that it is necessary to minimize the potential for political interests to affect energy supplies. "Energy issues often...

Ukraine challenges Russia on energy

finanznachrichten.de
May 23, 2008
        

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine's president called on regional nations Friday to diversify westbound energy export routes now dominated by Russia. Viktor Yushchenko said at an energy summit in Kiev that it is necessary to minimize the potential for political interests to affect energy supplies....

Ukraine summit challenges Russia's energy domination

canadianbusiness.com
May 23, 2008
        

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine's president called on regional nations Friday to diversify westbound energy export routes now dominated by Russia. Viktor Yushchenko said at an energy summit in Kiev that it is necessary to minimize the potential for political interests to affect energy supplies....

Ukraine challenges Russia on energy

ibtimes.com
May 23, 2008
        

Ukraine's president called on regional nations Friday to diversify westbound energy export routes now dominated by Russia. Viktor Yushchenko said at an energy summit in Kiev that it is necessary to minimize the potential for political interests to affect energy supplies.

                   

EU toughens Ukraine sunoil standards

alertnet.org
May 23, 2008
        

BRUSSELS, May 23 (Reuters) - The European Union imposed stricter controls on imports of sunflower oil from Ukraine on Friday following a recent contamination, allowing trade in the oil to resume with Kiev once the new measures are in place. "The European Commission adopted today a decision fixing...

Russia, Ukraine ready for strategic gas supply contract talks

rian.ru
May 23, 2008
        

MINSK, May 23 (RIA Novosti) - Russia and Ukraine are ready to start talks on signing a strategic contract on natural gas supplies, the two countries' prime ministers said at a meeting in Minsk on Friday. The price of natural gas Russia sells to Ukraine, and the transit cost levied by Ukraine on...

Ukraine president warns of Russia 'energy blackmail'

finanznachrichten.de
May 23, 2008
        

KIEV, Ukraine (Thomson Financial) - Speaking to six other heads of state at an energy summit in Kiev, Yushchenko said his country could play a greater role as a supply route from energy-rich Caspian Sea states such as Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan. 'Ukraine has a powerful energy potential and is...

Ukraine president warns of Russia `energy blackmail`

unian.net
May 23, 2008
        

Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko on Friday urged fellow leaders to diversify eastern Europe`s energy supply routes away from Russia and not succumb to "energy blackmail”, according to Thompson Financial. Speaking to six other heads of state at an energy summit in Kiev, Yushchenko said his...

Ukraine summit challenges Russia on energy

finanznachrichten.de
May 23, 2008
        

KIEV, Ukraine (Thomson Financial) - Ukraine's President Viktor Yushchenko hosted six heads of state on Friday for a summit aimed at reducing eastern Europe's dependence on Russian energy. The summit was part of Ukraine's efforts to become a transport corridor for oil from the Caspian Sea to...

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