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said the agreements would alleviate all problems in the gas sphere between the two countries.

"Today we set the price for gas for the next few years and have set the price for its transit at an absolutely objective base," she said after the agreements were signed. "We will have a normal and complete process for setting prices and tariffs for transferring Russian gas to Europe."

"Ukraine will remain a dependable transit partner," she said, adding that Ukraine could save $5 billion in 2009 due to the 20% gas discount.



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