Nikolay Azarov: if on equal terms, no problem!
The Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, in an astonishing manner peculiar to him, suggested to merge Gazprom and Naftogaz of Ukraine. He made this announcement for journalists on 30 April following the results of Russian-Ukrainian negotiations held in Sochi. «We have made a proposition for integration in the nuclear field. We can do the same for the gas sector. I suggest to merge Gazprom and Naftogaz of Ukraine,» he said. Consequently, Gazprom expects to achieve a guaranteed route for supply of gas to Europe.
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