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Explainer 438: Is Russia and Ukraine’s gas deal about to blow?

7 min • 9 oktober 2024

Despite many countries backing out of energy deals with Russia since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, some remaining contracts have required Ukraine to maintain the pipeline between Russia and Europe. Andrew Mueller explains how this surreal business arrangement is funding both sides of the conflict, at least for the time being.

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