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Ukraine claims victory against Russia’s Gazprom in Stockholm
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Arbitrators in Sweden on May 31 rejected multi- billion ‘take-or-pay’ claims by Russian gas monopoly Gazprom against Ukrainian state gas giant Naftogaz, signalling at least a partial victory for Kyiv in its longstanding energy dispute with Moscow.
But while Ukrainian authorities hailed the ruling, Russian officials noted that a full decision by the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce that specifes any awards to be paid is due at the end of June at the earliest.
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five banks with capitalisation-related problems un- der special supervision, Rufat Aslanli, chairman of the financial markets regulator in Azerbaijan, told journalists on May 30, according to Report news agency, without naming the banks.
Unibank, AtaBank, DemirBank among 5 Azerbaijani banks placed under special supervision
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bne IntelliNews has learned the identity of three of the five Azerbaijani banks that have been placed under special supervision from local banking sources who asked to remain anonymous, namely Unibank, AtaBank and DemirBank.
The Azerbaijani financial authorities have placed
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