Monday 5 September 2022 10:43 PM Russia refuses to help ease energy squeeze until sanctions over Ukraine ... trends now
Monday 5 September 2022 10:43 PM Russia refuses to help ease energy squeeze until sanctions over Ukraine ... trends now
Russia refuses to help ease energy squeeze in Europe until sanctions over Ukraine invasion are lifted Moscow announced on Friday that Nord Stream pipeline would not be reopening Gas wholesale prices soared by 30 per cent yesterday when the markets opened Kremlin: Western sanctions 'have brought the situation to what we see now' Putin spokesperson said Russia is unable to source parts for necessary repairs
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Russia last night refused to turn Europe’s gas taps back on until Western sanctions are lifted, stepping up the Kremlin’s weaponisation of energy.
Gas wholesale prices soared by 30 per cent yesterday when the markets opened for the first time since Moscow announced late on Friday that the Nord Stream pipeline would not reopen after three days’ maintenance.
And the Kremlin issued its clearest demand that the UK, the EU and their allies must roll back economic punishment measures before it will restore supplies to
