Putin’s Gas Game: Toy With Europe’s Supply and Make Its Leaders Squirm

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Vladimir Putin is using natural gas as a weapon against Europe. It may backfire on him.

While Vladimir Putin wages a conventional war in Ukraine, he has opened a second front in Europe that is coming to a head: Ahave been nervously waiting to see if the Russian president turns the gas taps back on

to the continent in coming days after a 10-day period when the main pipeline has been shut down for routine maintenance. On Tuesday,

 

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...is that being said in example of when the dollar was used against him and it's now loosing value!

What you want potatos?

what if it doesn't?

Natural gas as a weapon? I don’t know this Putin guy but I do know a guy who does that too. Everytime we are in the elevator he let's loose thinking it is funny. Disgusting! If Putin acts like this too he has to be a bad guy.

How so ? 😅

Do not use the Korean economy as a vanguard of Chinese pressure, the US is bad

Zelinsky will sacrifice every man, woman and child not to mention the decimation of his country (of which he did nothing for) He has zero interest in ridding the Ukraine of the pervasive corruption. He is no hero. He is a CLAWN!Europe should stop weapons deliveries to these nazis

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