Chevron and Shell near Ukraine gas deals
Written by Katinka Barysch, 10 May 2012
"Through Ukraine's dependence on Russian gas, Moscow always has this weapon to bring Kiev to heel if it, say, tries to move closer to Europe," said Katinka Barysch, deputy director of the CER. "If that stranglehold no longer existed, Ukraine would have more freedom to choose its own path."
Link to press quote:
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2dd0ffae-9a7b-11e1-83bf-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1uYTanazt
