Due to the dependence of Ukraine’s fuel/energy sector on Russia’s supplies in the first year of Russia’s aggression in 2014 it made sense to reach compromises with Moscow, said Ilya Ponomaryov, ex-Rada lawmaker living in Ukraine, ZIK reports him as saying Apr. 3.
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