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    Tuesday 6th January, 2009 
  • Russia slashes gas supplies
    ABC Australia
    All Russian gas supplies via Ukraine to Bulgaria, Turkey, Greece and Macedonia were halted on Tuesday as a result of the Moscow-Kiev price row, Bulgaria's economy ministry said. "As of 3.30am...

  • Russia gas cut
    Novinite
    Bbc Last updated at 07:11 GMT, Tuesday, 6 A sharp cut in the supply of Russian gas to Ukraine will affect Europe within hours, Ukraine's state gas company Naftogaz says. EU states...

  • Russia says to further cut gas to Ukraine
    Russia News.Net
    Russia has said it will further cut gas to Ukraine by 65 million cubic metres per day, the amount Moscow says Kiev is stealing from European clients further downstream.

  • Russia cut gas to Europe by two-thirds
    Examiner
    Europe by about two-thirds, raising the stakes in a spiraling dispute between the two neighbors that bodes ill for European consumers.Naftogaz...

  • European Union sends gas fact-finding mission to Ukraine
    Russia News.Net
    The European Union Monday sent a fact-finding mission to Kiev in a bid to clarify the situation surrounding Russia's shutting-off of gas supplies to Ukraine, EU officials confirmed.

  • Russia slashed gas to Europe
    MSNBC
    Ukraine's gas company Naftogaz said Tuesday that Russia cut natural gas supplies to Europe by about two-thirds, raising the stakes in a spiraling dispute between the two neighbors...

  • Russia cuts gas flow to Europe, countries report
    CBC News
    Russia's state gas company halted natural gas supplies to several European states Tuesday and severely cut back flows to other nations amid its price dispute with Ukraine, officials in those...

  • Bulgaria says Russia gas supplies via Ukraine halted
    One News
    A worker carries out a routine check in a natural gas control centre Supplies of Russian gas via Ukraine to Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey stopped flowing because of a dispute between Moscow and Kiev...

  • Bulgaria says Russia gas supplies halted
    Reuters
    Supplies of Russian gas via Ukraine to Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey stopped flowing on Tuesday because of a dispute between Moscow and Kiev over gas prices, officials in Sofia...



  • Russia slashes gas to Europe via Ukraine
    Times of India
    Kiev, Ukraine: Ukraine's gas company Naftogaz said on Tuesday that Russia's Gazprom cut natural gas supplies to Europe by about two-thirds, raising the stakes in a spiraling dispute between the...

  • Russian Furor Over U.S. Adoptions Follows American’s Acquittal in Boy’s Death
    Gadsden Times
    The boy, born Dmitri Yakovlev, was adopted from Russia, and his death in July revived memories of a string of earlier abuse cases involving Russian children adopted by American parents. But the real...

  • Ukraine company says Russian gas supplies to Europe drop by two-thirds; Balkans report cutoff
    Star Tribune
    Ukraine's gas company Naftogaz said Tuesday that Russia's Gazprom slashed natural gas shipments to Europe by about two-thirds, while Balkan nations reported a complete shut off of...

  • Russia reduces gas flows to Europe via Ukraine
    Euro News
    Russia has reduced gas supplies sent to Europe via Ukraine, after allegations that Kiev is siphoning some off. Kiev has denied the claims and says technical problems are disrupting the deliveries. ...

  • Russia to further cut gas to Ukraine
    New Kerala
    ... million cubic metres per day, the amount Moscow says Kiev is stealing from European clients further downstream.

  • Russia PM to meet Gazprom chief amid Ukraine gas dispute
    eTaiwan News
    Russia's powerful Prime Minister Vladimir Putin was to meet the head of state-controlled gas giant Gazprom yesterday to discuss a standoff with Ukraine that has reduced supplies to the European...

  • Oil Is Steady Above $48 on MidEast, Russian Tensions
    CNBC
    Oil was steady above $48 on Tuesday after rising 5 percent overnight, as Israel's deepening incursion into Gaza and a spat between Russia and Ukraine over gas prices stoked fears of severe supply...

  • Russians win bronze with victory over Slovakia
    Vancouver Sun
    Russia player Nikita Filatov scores the 3rd goal on Janus Jaroslav in the second period as Russia meets Slovakia in the Bronze medal game in the World Junior Championships at Scotiabank Place.

  • Russia cuts transit gas by fifth
    BBC
    Eu states will be closely monitoring their gas imports after Russian energy giant Gazprom said it would cut exports through Ukrainian pipelines by a fifth. Gazprom said it was reducing supplies to...

  • EU Urges Resolution of Russia-Ukraine Gas Dispute
    VOA
    The European Union says a gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine does not threaten European supplies. But the issue is serious enough to prompt an emergency EU meeting on Monday, and fresh efforts to...

  • Filatov leads Russians to world junior bronze
    CBC News
    Nikita Filatov scored his seventh and eighth goals of the world junior hockey tournament Monday, leading Russia to a 5-2 win over Slovakia in the bronze-medal game in Ottawa. Filatov's effort moved...

  • EU mobilises over gas supply crunch as Ukraine accuses Russia of "manipulation"
    The Independent
    Representatives from all 27 European Union member states met in Brussels yesterday to discuss the implications of Ukraine's gas crisis for its Western neighbours. Supplies of Russian gas to...

  • Putin orders cut in European gas supply in Ukraine row
    The Standard
    5 mins ago) Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has ordered gas giant Gazprom to cut gas pumped via Ukraine to Europe immediately in response to Ukraine's alleged siphoning from pipelines. ...

  • Russian man removed from flight to remain in custody
    Leader-Post
    A Russian man who was removed from an international flight in Gander Sunday will spend at least another couple of days in custody while court officials arrange for an...

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