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That could make him a dangerous adversary for the Gazprom camp in any mudslinging match.
But at the news conference on Tuesday, Mr. Kupriyanov, the Gazprom spokesman, took a harder line.
Mr. Yushchenko said Ukraine would start repaying the Gazprom debt on Thursday.
Minority shareholders won two seats on the Gazprom board, including the first-ever foreign representative.
With the Gazprom liberalisation, that may help persuade more investors that the Yukos affair was a mere blip.
Private-sector owners will be hoping the Brazilian government starts distancing itself more clearly from the Gazprom model.
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Last month Mr Putin said he knew of the Gazprom-Sibneft negotiations; his remarks were taken as definitive.
Wintershall also has a stake in the Gazprom-led consortium that is building the Nord Stream pipeline that will run under the Baltic Sea.
Two Greenpeace activists scaled the side of the Gazprom-owned Prirazlomnaya platform on Wednesday and were arrested because they threatened security, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
"Gazprom is not only the largest gas company in the world, but also one of those most passionate about football," Gazprom's CEO Alexey Miller states on the Gazprom-Football website.
Mannes Ubels was arrested along with 27 other Greenpeace activists and two freelance journalists last month, when armed Russian coastguards stormed the Arctic Sunrise during a protest over offshore oil drilling at the Gazprom-operated Prirazlomnaya rig.
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