The story continues: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7827636.stm Ukraine does not want to carry the transit, because they themselves will no get any russian gas due to a high price, they want it dirt cheap. Mad leadership. And they have guts to say it straight, like we need more gas, instead of 76 mln cubic metres/day send us 140 mln, that will be enough for transit and for UKRAINE, for free? Yeah, right.