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Ukrainian PM Yushchenko meets with EU on gas supplies in Brussels

Ukraine's Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko (L), Ukraine's President Viktor Yushchenko (LC), European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (R) and European Commissioner for External Relations Benita Ferrero-Waldner (RC) participate in a joint EU-Ukraine "international investment conference on modernisation of Ukraine's gas transit system" in Brussels on March 23, 2009. Ukraine and Russia are at odds over gas distribution which could jeopardize European Union supplies. (UPI Photo/Mykola Lazarenko/HO)

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