Ukraine: Blaming Instead of Renegotiating · Global Voices
Vilhelm Konnander

LEvko of Foreign Notes argues that Ukraine's government has conveniently chosen to pass the blame on former Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko for the high gas prices the country has to pay, instead of trying to renegotiate prices with Russian gas company Gazprom, which allegedly was allowed by the gas contract [ukr] that Timoshenko now is serving time in prison for.