Russia and Ukraine approved on Friday new gas agreements reached by energy giant Gazprom and its Ukrainian partners, the Russian government press service said.
It said the agreements are based on Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych's proposals and establish a new pricing structure.
"The price agreements are to be formalized through a special government resolution. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has issued instructions that a draft resolution be prepared shortly," a spokesperson said.
MOSCOW, April 16 (RIA Novosti)
