Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has criticised Ukraine after reports that it delivered weapons to Georgia before the recent conflict.
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Merkel pledges support for Ukraine's NATO membership bid ... Moscow with Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, Putin said that, if confirmed, such deliveries would be a serious crime. Tymoshenko said she was confident that the reports were unfounded. At the same meeting, the two premiers also reached a draft agreement under which Ukraine will pay the market price for Russian gas within three years. Ukraine currently pays well under the market price, something which has long been a bone of contention between the two countries. Disputes over gas prices has led Russia in the past to cut supplies to both Ukraine and Western Europe.
(Deutsche Welle)
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