Russia, Ukraine PMs to meet for gas row talks

by Dave Keating | January 15, 2009 at 03:19 am

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The gas crisis is heating up as it's becoming clear that the deal brokered b the EU is not being implemented. Now European firms are talking about suing Russia. Even Angela Merkel has had strong words for Russia today.

he Russian and Ukrainian prime ministers will meet on Saturday to try to resolve a gas row that has cut back supplies to a freezing Europe.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel reiterated European calls for a quick to the two countries' arguments over gas debts and prices, saying trust in Russia was at risk.