Former Ukraine PM sues gas trader in US

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Series Details 28.4.11
Publication Date 28/04/2011
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Yulia Tymoshenko, Ukraine’s former Prime Minister, filed a lawsuit in a US court in April 2011 accusing companies and affiliated business backers close to Viktor Yanukovich, the country’s President, of defrauding the nation of billions of dollars worth of natural gas, 'racketeering' and political persecution.

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ESO: Background information: Ukraine gas peace threatens to unravel http://www.europeansources.info/record/ukraine-gas-peace-threatens-to-unravel/

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