Ukraine to break up Naftogaz, ups ante against Russia

摘要

Moscow-Ukraine Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said September 2 the country's plans to break up state-owned energy giant Naf-togaz Ukrayiny into separate business units would result in the review of all the company's existing agreements-including its controversial natural gas contract with Russia's Gazprom-as the most recent spat between Kiev and Moscow intensified.