Pages

Search This Blog

Saturday, August 2, 2008

Ukraine clash threatens oil to Europe

Ukraine clash threatens oil to Europe
By Robert M Cutler

MONTREAL - Corruption and politics in Ukraine threaten to choke off, at least in the near term, the expansion of oil exports from Azerbaijan and eventually Kazakhstan to Europe. This is the significance of Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuliya Tymoshenko's efforts in July to halt what she called the "shadowy privatization" of the Odessa-Brody oil pipeline.
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Central_Asia/JH02Ag01.html

No comments: