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But there is one thing that this agreement may do, Minchenko says. It could “consolidate the opposition in Ukraine.” Up to now, there have been several, “but now they will be united.” That could make politics in Kyiv more interesting and more serious; at the very least, that possibility will be part of Yanukovich’s calculus about how hard he will push for ratification.
From Paul Globe at Window on Eurasia about possible ramifications of the gas-base agreement. The Constitutional Court chairman has also announced that only the cabinet of ministers or president can appeal the constitutionality of the agreement. Finally, President Putin has indicated that Russia will pay higher rent for the base, but not until 2017.
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