FILE - Gazprom Confirms Gas Suspension Of Deliveries Over Ukraine To Western Europe

MOSCOW - NOVEMBER 10: (FILE PHOTO) YUKOS workers servicing at a pumping station on November 10, 2004 on the Ust-Balick oil field near Nefteyugansk, West Siberia, Russia. Russia stopped the supply of gas over Ukraine to Western Europe completely. Ukraine closed the last of four transit lines for the Russian gas into the European Union, announced Alexander Medwedew, Vice President of the Russian gas monopolist, Gazprom. Western Europe still receives gas over other lines. Gazprom accused Ukraine to steal the gas intended for the export for self-purposes. (Photo by Oleg Nikishin/Getty Images)