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Kazakhstan court throws wrench in Ukraine's plan to collect $1.4 billion from Russia's Gazprom
A Kazakhstan court has overturned a previous ruling recognizing and enforcing the recovery of approximately 1.4 billion from the Russian gas giant Gazprom in favor of Ukraine's Naftogaz.
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Related coverage for "Kazakhstan court throws wrench in Ukraine's plan to collect $1.4 billion from Russia's Gazprom": Tehran Times — Iran-Afghanistan trade targeted to reach $10b over next 3 years. Mehr News Agency — Iran, Afghanistan target $10bn in trade by 2029. TRT World — US president demands higher Nato defence budget. Korea Times News — What do we know about $300 bil. fund to Iran?. NDTV — Trump Says Unfrozen Iran Funds To Go Into Escrow Account Controlled By US. The Bell — Russia’s oil boom ends