Moscow/Kiev - Russia has halted all supplies of gas to Western European customers in an escalation of the energy dispute between Moscow and Ukraine, a spokesman for Ukrainian gas monopoly Naftogaz said on Thursday morning.
The Naftogaz statement, reported by the Interfax agency, came after Austrian Economy Minister Reinhold Mitterlehner told local radio on Wednesday that his country had received no supplies from Russia via Ukraine overnight.
Bischofshofen, Austria - Austrian Wolfgang Loitzl soared to a stunning Four Hills ski-jumping triumph when he again left the pre-tournament favourites in his wake to clinch the title on Tuesday.
Loitzl had the 25,000-strong home crowd in Bischofshofen in raptures with huge jumps of 142.5 metres and 141.5 metres to complete a hat-trick of victories in the annual four-round event.
It sealed a commanding tournament victory for 28-year-old Loitlz who had not won a World Cup event in his career until winning the second round in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.
Bischofshofen, Austria - Austrian Wolfgang Loitzl clinched the Four Hills ski-jumping tournament after his third straight victory in the last of the four rounds on Tuesday.
Loitzl, 28, landed jumps of 142.5 metres and 141.5 metres before jubilant home fans in Bischofshofen to leave Swiss hope Simon Ammann trailing second and fellow Austrian Gregor Schlierenzauer third overall.
It was Austria's first Four Hills crown since Andreas Widhoelzl won the 1999-00 edition.
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Moscow/Kiev - Russia has halted all supplies of gas to Western European customers in an escalation of the energy dispute between Moscow and Ukraine, a spokesman for Ukrainian gas monopoly Naftogaz said on Thursday morning.
Bischofshofen, Austria - Austrian Wolfgang Loitzl soared to a stunning Four Hills ski-jumping triumph when he again left the pre-tournament favourites in his wake to clinch the title on Tuesday.
Bischofshofen, Austria - Austrian Wolfgang Loitzl clinched the Four Hills ski-jumping tournament after his third straight victory in the last of the four rounds on Tuesday.
