Russia closes gas pipeline to the EU for "maintenance"

RUSSIA / FSU POLITICS - In Brief 22 Aug 2022 by Alex Teddy
On August 20 Gazprom announced that Nord Stream will be shut from August 31 to September 2. This will exacerbate energy shortages in the EU. Some suspect that this is the true purpose of the maintenance work. After maintenance work Gazprom said gas flow will resume at 33 million cubic meters per day. EU countries suspect that Russia is penalizing them for supporting Ukraine by limiting gas and oil supplies. This drives up prices.

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