MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed his government on Wednesday to honour its agreements to lend Ukraine $15 billion to Ukraine and cut the price of gas it sells to its crisis-hit neighbour.
Senior Russian officials, however, suggested Moscow would not lend a second tranche of money or discuss any further breaks on gas payments until a new government is formed following Prime Minister Mykola Azarov's resignation.
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