REUTERS

The freezing of some of Gazprom's foreign assets at the request of Ukraine's state-owned Naftogaz has been lifted, the Russian gas giant said on Monday.

The assets affected were in England, Wales, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, Gazprom said, according to Reuters.

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Gazprom last month said it had paid Ukraine $2.9 billion to settle a legal dispute as part of a wider gas package deal.

In exchange, Ukraine was expected to sign a legal settlement and withdraw all outstanding claims.