Russian President Vladimir Putin (RIA Novosti / Mikhail Klementiev)
Putin Tells Europe Ukraine Gas Debt 'Critical', Transit Threatened -- RT
Russian President Vladimir Putin has written to European countries warning that Ukraine’s debt crisis has reached a “critical” stage, and could have consequences for gas transit to Europe.
"After yesterday's meeting the president held with the government presidium, Putin sent a letter to the heads of European countries buying Russian gas," a source told ITAR-TASS on Thursday, which was shortly confirmed by the President's spokesperson Dmitry Peskov.
“The letter expressed extreme concern over the escalating situation, noting its critical nature and putting forth a number of concrete proposals, ....aimed at taking emergency measures, as the situation is urgent,”Peskov said.
The message has been delivered to several key heads of European states that buy Russian gas, according to Peskov.
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