Russia to further slash gas deliveries to Germany via Nord Stream pipeline
30 July 2022 |
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Russia's Gazprom said it would again reduce gas deliveries through Nord Stream 1 by 20% for 'repairs,' cutting the current flow in half. The new blow to supply comes as Europe scrambles to store gas for winter.
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