Russia has imposed new counter-sanctions. Economics Minister Robert Habeck sees no reason for the “alert level” yet, but he warns of a “rocking up”.
No, Vladimir Putin hasn’t turned off the gas tap yet, but Russia is making good on its promises to “use gas, oil and energy as weapons.” Economics Minister Robert Habeck said this in Berlin today. Last night, the Kremlin issued a decree placing 31 European energy companies under sanctions. Russian companies are forbidden to have any further economic relations with them. This also includes the fulfillment of existing gas supply contracts and the storage of Russian gas in German storage facilities.
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