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Central European nations working on gas strategy

By Washington Examiner
Published May 15, 2014 3:38pm ET
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Central European nations working on gas strategy
Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk, left, Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban, 2nd left, Czech Republic's Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka, right, and Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico, 2nd right, address media during a press conference at the Globsec 2014 security forum in Bratislava, Slovakia, Thursday, May 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) | Petr David Josek

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Central European leaders have agreed to come up with a plan to cooperate over gas supplies in case Russia cuts off deliveries through Ukraine.

The plan was announced as Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that his country could stop sending gas next month because of Ukraine’s high gas debts.

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