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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10165
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/energy

Belarus cuts off Russian gas “pipelines” to EU

Brussels, 22/06/2010 (Agence Europe) - As part of a trade dispute with Russia over non-payment of bills (see EUROPE 10164), the president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, announced on Tuesday 22 June that he was cutting off the Russian gas supply network to the EU that runs through Belarus. He announced on Belarus television that he had ordered his government to cut off the Russian gas pipelines until Russian gas giant Gazprom pays its overdue gas transport bills. On Monday 21 June, Russia...

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