Tuesday, January 25, 2022

How the EU's need for gas complicates the Russia-Ukraine crisis


 

Fears remain high that a Russian invasion of Ukraine is imminent, setting off a wider dispute between Moscow and the West. Including, potentially, over gas. A spokesman for the Russian government said Monday that the country would not cut-off its supplies to Europe. But Moscow's leverage in energy-politics is hard to ignore: It's the largest single deliverer of natural gas to the EU – where demand is only set to rise.

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