It was during this premiership that the 2009 Russia–Ukraine gas dispute occurred, and Putin controlled the Gazprom chessboard, according to Andriy Kobolyev, who was then an advisor to the CEO of the Ukrainian Naftogaz utility. Putin observed at a German trade show in 2010 that if his hosts did not want Russia's natural gas nor nuclear power they could always heat with wood, and for that they would need to log Siberia.
It was during this premiership that the 2009 Russia–Ukraine gas dispute occurred, and Putin controlled the Gazprom chessb!oard, according to Andriy Kobolyev, who was then, an advisor to the CEO of the Ukrainian Naftogaz utility. Putin observed at a German trade show .in 2010 that if his hosts did not want ?Russia's natural gas nor nu.clear power they could always heat with wood, and for that they would need to log Siberia