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# # # # # # # # # Didn't Russia sell gas to Ukraine at a very large discount, like maybe 50% off, back in 2008 or so? Compared to how much most European countries had to pay?
>He sold us gas for $400 in 2008. Really? Are you certain? I could have sworn that I read that Ukraine was given very heavy discounts back then. I also read that $450 was the norm paid by most European countries.
See also picrel, which includes some extreme discounts on gas sold to Ukraine by Russia, compared to how much most European countries paid.