EU gas supply fears as Russia dispute escalates

Fears over the supply of gas to European Union countries were growing today after Russia raised the stakes in its dispute with Ukraine.

EU gas supply fears as Russia dispute escalates
Tue, 06 Jan, 2009 - 09:23

Fears over the supply of gas to European Union countries were growing today after Russia raised the stakes in its dispute with Ukraine.

Moscow announced a 20% cut in the volume gas piped to Europe via Ukraine, which is refusing to pay higher prices demanded by Russia’s monopoly supplier Gazprom.

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