Russia and Ukraine fail to strike gas price deal

Series Title	EurActiv
Series Details	21.12.11
Publication Date	21/12/2011
Content Type	News
	EurActiv reported that Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian counterpart Mykola Azarov failed to achieve a breakthrough in talks on the 20 December 2011 over Kiev's push for a gas price cut to help its struggling economy and soothe European supply concerns.
Source Link	Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/energy/russia-ukraine-fail-strike-gas-price-deal-news-509866
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Countries / Regions	Russia, Ukraine