Ukraine’s Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said he hopes Russian and Ukrainian gas companies will sign a gas agreement by Thursday or meet in court in Stockholm to resolve their disputes, Interfax reports Tuesday. Mr. Yatsenyuk used harsh language when talking about a compromise gas-price agreement between Russia and Ukraine after the two sides agreed to sit down to discuss gas prices if Ukraine agrees to pay its gas supply debt promptly. “We hope that our Russian neighbors have a bright thought and the agreement between Naftogaz and Gazprom is signed,” Mr. Yatsenyuk said at a cabinet meeting on Tuesday. “Russia has made no steps to solve the dispute,” Mr. Yatsenyuk said. Mr. Yatsenyuk also said that Ukraine will only negotiate with Russia in the presence of intermediaries from the U.S. and the European Union. “You sit at the table with just them, they will sure deceive […]