Jan 10

Ukrainian Gas Problems Causing Constipation For the EU!


Ukrainian Gas Problems Causing Constipation For the EU! from Plaid Avenger on Vimeo.

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In the news:
Russia, EU sign deal to help end gas crisis
France, Germany urge deal in Russia, Ukraine gas row
Accord signed in Russia gas row

Synopsis: Russia has turned off natural gas supplies to Ulraine on Jan 1 since the two countries could not decide on a market price for this year. The Plaid Avenger gives you some background on what this gas issue is really all about, the ramifications to the EU, and even some possible future winners in this chilly siuation.

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