Russia Resumes Gas Supply to Ukraine

Russia's gas monopoly Gazprom resumed supplies to Ukraine Monday, in a development that will help the country meet its energy needs through the harsh winter months. Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller said supplies, which were suspended in the spring, recommenced earlier after the company received $234 million out of a promised $500 million prepayment from Kyiv. The deal, which was signed last month with the help of the European Union, will ensure that Ukraine will receive Russian gas for...

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