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Added on the 11/04/2014 01:46:02 - Copyright : Euronews EN
The European Commission urges EU countries to reduce their demand for natural gas by 15 percent over the coming winter months to overcome Russia's energy supply "blackmail". SOUNDBITE
In Luxembourg, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner says it is not yet possible for the EU to cut Russian gas imports as a sanction against Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. SOUNDBITE
Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi visits Russian-annexed Crimea with President Vladimir Putin. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
After taking a dive in an underwater submersible in annexed Crimea, Russian President Vladimir Putin says the blame for conflict escalation in Ukraine's east "lies not with Donbass" but with "the rival side." Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Jeb Bush - who looks set to officially launch his Republican presidential candidacy next week - says the U.S. and its allies need to be more resolute in their response to Russian President Vladimir Putin, calling him a "bully". Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Putin compares Russia's relations with Europe to relations between lovers as he backs Minsk agreement adding he has no regrets, in an interview with Italian paper. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).