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Ukraine and Russian Gazprom hold talks over gas supply dispute
The European Commission said it was ‘convinced’ a solution to a bitter Russia-Ukraine gas supply dispute was possible, after the latest round of EU-brokered talks finished without a deal in Kiev.
EU Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger speaks to the media prior to a round of talks with Russian Gazprom company and Ukraine’s energy minister, in Kiev on June 14, 2014. Ukraine and Russia failed to reach agreement on June 14 in talks aimed at averting a halt in Russian gas supplies, but the two sides will meet again on June 15. (AFP/Getty Images)
Alexei Miller, Head of Russian Gazprom company, arrives to take part in a round of talks with with Ukrainian Minister of Energy and Coal Industry and the EU Energy Commissioner, in Kiev on June 14, 2014. Ukraine and Russia failed to reach agreement on June 14 in talks aimed at averting a halt in Russian gas supplies, but the two sides will meet again on June 15. (AFP/Getty Images)
Andriy Kobolev, head of Naftogaz of Ukraine company addresses reporters following a round of talks with Russian Gazprom company in Kiev on June 16, 2014. The European Commission said it was ‘convinced’ a solution to a bitter Russia-Ukraine gas supply dispute was possible, after the latest round of EU-brokered talks finished without a deal in Kiev. (AFP/Getty Images)
EU Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger addresses reporters following a round of talks with Russian Gazprom company and Ukraine’s energy minister, in Kiev on June 16, 2014. The European Commission said it was ‘convinced’ a solution to a bitter Russia-Ukraine gas supply dispute was possible, after the latest round of EU-brokered talks finished without a deal in Kiev. (AFP/Getty Images)
Alexei Miller (centre), Head of Russian Gazprom company, leaves following a round of talks with Ukrainian Minister of Energy and Coal Industry and the EU Energy Commissioner, in Kiev on June 16, 2014. The European Commission said it was ‘convinced’ a solution to a bitter Russia-Ukraine gas supply dispute was possible, after the latest round of EU-brokered talks finished without a deal in Kiev. (AFP/Getty Images)
Alexei Miller (centre), Head of Russian Gazprom company, leaves following a round of talks with Ukrainian Minister of Energy and Coal Industry and the EU Energy Commissioner, in Kiev on June 16, 2014. The European Commission said it was ‘convinced’ a solution to a bitter Russia-Ukraine gas supply dispute was possible, after the latest round of EU-brokered talks finished without a deal in Kiev. (AFP/Getty Images)
