Russia Rejects Ukraine’s Gas Deal; 2am Eastern Deadline Looms

by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
06/15/2014

As suspected given the huge distance between the bid and offer, the EU-brokered Ukraine-Russia gas deal has failed:

*GAZPROM CEO MILLER LEAVES SITE OF UKRAINE GAS TALKS, SAYS TALKS ENDED, DEADLINE WON’T CHANGE
*RUSSIA REJECTED EU’S GAS PROPOSAL: OETTINGER; UKRAINE WAS READY TO ACCEPT EU PROPOSAL ($300-$385)

Gazprom seeks $1.95bn from Ukraine for past shipments of gas by the 10am Moscow time deadline (2amET) and will continue to seek upfront payments for any further shipments.

The Rest…HERE

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