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Ukraine's self-proclaimed Donetsk republic switches to Russian gas — speaker

MOSCOW, February 19. /TASS/. Ukraine’s eastern self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic has switched to using Russian gas supplies starting today, the republic’s parliamentary speaker said on Thursday.

"From now on, the republic will use Russian gas," Andrey Purgin was quoted by the republic’s press center as saying, adding that gas flows were redirected to other pipelines on Wednesday night.