Ukraine is ready to find a mutually acceptable solution to ensure the reliable transit of Russian natural gas, the country’s prime minister said. Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk met in Kiev with visiting Victoria Nuland , a U.S. State Department official in charge of regional affairs. Yatsenyuk’s office said “special attention” was paid to challenges of European energy security . “The Ukrainian side is ready to a mutually acceptable solution on the basis of market pricing for gas and its transit,” he said. Ukraine under the terms of a proposal brokered with European and Russian officials agrees to settle its $3.1 billion in gas debt to Russian energy company Gazprom in exchange for assurances of reliable transit and a discount on gas prices. The Kremlin […]