24 Nov 2011 17:11

Yanukovych hopes to agree on gas price before year end

KYIV. Nov 24 (Interfax) - President Viktor Yanukovych is hoping that Ukraine and Russia will reach agreement on gas issues before the end of 2011, the presidential press service reports.

"It's a very important issue. We are in talks. I hope that we will strike a deal before the end of the year," Yanukovych said during a visit to the Sumy machine-building plant on Thursday.