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| Jan.1 |
 Russia |
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Gazprom cuts off Ukraine's gas| Russian energy monopoly cut off supplies of natural gas to Ukraine after a payment deadline expired | |
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| Jan.2 |
Moscow |
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 Russia looks to re-route EU gas Gas giant Gazprom says it can no longer depend on Ukraine as a transit route to the EU and is looking to develop alternatives
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| Jan.3 |
Russia |
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Gazprom files lawsuit over gas dispute
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| Jan.5 |
Russia |
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Russia cuts transit gas by fifth EU states will be closely monitoring their gas imports after energy giant Gazprom said it would cut exports through Ukrainian pipelines by a...
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| Jan.6 |
European Union |
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European gas supplies disrupted| Several countries say their supplies of Russian gas have been cut sharply amid an energy price dispute between Moscow and Ukraine | |
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 Bulgaria |
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 Gas stopped for swathe of states Bosnia-Hercegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Macedonia and Serbia have now reported a total stoppage
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| Jan.7 |
European Union |
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Brussels to broker gas row talks Russian and Ukrainian gas executives are due in Brussels as the EU seeks to broker an end to the row freezing much of Europe's gas supplies
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| Jan.8 |
 Belgium |
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Russia 'to restore gas to Europe' The heads of Russian energy giant Gazprom and Ukraine's gas company Naftogaz were for separate talks with the EU on the natural gas crisis
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| Jan.9 |
European Union |
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EU: Russia gas should restart immediately
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| Jan.10 |
European Union |
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Accord signed in Russia gas row| Russia and European Union have signed a deal, which could pave the way for the re-opening of gas supplies to Europe | |
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| Jan.11 |
Australia |
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Sharapova withdraws from Austral. Open
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European Union |
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 EU bid to revive Russia gas deal Ukraine and the EU are trying to iron out glitches that have stalled a deal to resolve a gas dispute
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Moscow |
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Russia backs off deal with Ukraine
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| Jan.12 |
Moscow |
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Russia signs deal, restoring Europe's gas Russia signed an agreement to restore gas supplies to Europe after Ukraine dropped conditions that had angered Moscow
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Moscow |
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Russia set to restart gas supply The state-run energy company, Gazprom says it will resume pumping gas through Ukraine to Europe, following the completion of a monitoring de...
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| Jan.13 |
Russia |
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Russian gas to Europe 'blocked'
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European Union |
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Russian gas flow disappoints EU The EU disappointed that little gas has flowed into Europe from Ukraine, despite an agreement to resume deliveries
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| Jan.14 |
European Union |
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EU leaders slam 'brutal' gas blockade Frustrated leaders lashed out at the Russian and Ukrainian energy companies whose dispute over natural gas has stopped supplies to Europe
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Moscow |
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Privatisation 'raised death rate' The rapid mass privatisation which followed the break up of the Soviet Union fuelled an increase in death rates among men
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| Jan.15 |
 Ukraine |
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Gas crisis talks agreed with Russia The governments of Ukraine and Russia will hold talks on the natural gas dispute that has restricted supplies to Europe
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| Jan.17 |
Moscow |
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'Gas to flow' after deal| Russian Prime Minister Putin has said agreement has been reached at talks to resume gas exports to Europe via Ukraine shortly | |
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| Jan.19 |
Russia |
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Russia turns on gas for Europe| Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko: Gazprom company has resumed gas supplies to Europe via Ukraine, ending weeks of disruption | |
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Moscow |
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Human rights lawyer, journalist killed A masked man shot and killed Markelov known for his work on abuses by the Russian military in Chechnya and a journalist from Novaya Gazeta
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| Jan.20 |
Melbourne |
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Ivanovic, Safina through to 3rd round
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| Jan.21 |
 London |
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Ex-KGB billionaire buys UK newspaper Alexander Lebedev, 49, is buying a controlling stake in the venerable Evening Standard for £1, assuming the unprofitable paper's debts
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| Jan.27 |
Moscow |
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Russian church picks new head Russian Orthodox Church leaders selected Metropolitan Kirill, a 62-year-old modernizer, to be the next head of the church
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Melbourne |
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Dementieva storms into Aussie semifinals
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| Jan.29 |
 Melbourne |
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Safina seeing off compatriot Zvonareva 6-3 7-6
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Melbourne |
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 Serena beat Dementieva Second seed Williams beat another Russian, in-form Elena Dementieva, 6-3 6-4
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| Jan.31 |
Moscow |
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Orthodox Church enthrones leader The Russian Orthodox Church has enthroned its new leader Metropolitan Kirill at a ceremony in the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
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