Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 10

9-Mar-2009

CASPIAN

Ukraines Security Service Raids Naftogaz Offices In Gas Imports Probe

Ukraines SBU security service raided the central offices of state oil and gas company Naftogaz Ukrainy on 4 March, as part of a government investigation into allegations of illegal diversion of almost 6.3 bcm of imported Russian gas in recent months. In an interview with Russias RIA Novosti news agency, a Naftogaz spokesman said that SBU agents demanded to see the...