Putin Gives Ukraine Month to Pay, Warns of Gas Disruption
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Russia will demand Ukraine pay in advance for natural-gas deliveries in a month unless its neighbor resumes payments, a move that may lead to disruptions in fuel supplies to Europe, President Vladimir Putin said.
Russia “is ready to wait for a month” after not receiving “a single ruble or dollar” from Ukraine for deliveries in March, Putin said today during an annual televised call-in show.