Putin hints at cutting gas supply to Europe

Russian President Vladimir Putin hinted that Russia might halt natural gas supplies to European markets and redirect them to more promising markets, though he stated it is not a final decision.

4 Mar, 20:44 — 4 Mar, 20:44

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Russia may halt gas supplies to Europe amid Iran energy spike, Putin warns

Russia could halt gas supplies to Europe right now amid a spike in energy prices triggered by the Iran crisis, President Vladimir Putin warned on Wednesday, linking the possible decision to the European Union wanting to ban purchases of Russian gas and liquefied natural gas. Oil and gas prices have soared following the ‌US and Israeli attack on Iran and Tehran’s strikes on Gulf Arab neighbours. The conflict has paralysed shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and forced the shutdown of Qatar’s...

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Putin hints at cutting gas supply to Europe

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Russia may halt gas supplies to Europe amid Iran energy spike, Putin warns

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Ο Πούτιν απειλεί εμμέσως με διακοπή του φυσικού αερίου την Ευρώπη

Russia may halt gas supplies to Europe amid Iran energy spike, Putin warns

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