Putin orders halt in gas supplies to Ukraine

By Associated Press
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 - Added 318d 8h ago

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MOSCOW — Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has ordered Gazprom to stop all shipments of natural gas to Europe through Ukraine.

Russian gas is already not getting through the pipelines that cross Ukraine. Gazprom has blamed Ukraine, saying Russia has delivered the gas but Ukraine has shut down the pipelines and is stealing gas intended for Europe.

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I feel so bad for the people under his rule. Or the people that are effected by it. He is a sick demented man, who probably just sits there and thinks up different ways to make peoples lives miserable.

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