A major gas pipeline connecting Russia to the EU has been shut down as of today

DEVIATION

According to the Ukrainians, gas exports could be diverted through the other pipeline, which does not cross the occupied territory. But according to Gazprom, which exports gas from Russia, this is “technically impossible.”

But Yuriy Vitrenko, CEO of Naftogaz, says:whiter I cannot believe the story of the Russians. In October 2020, he said this diversion is possible while maintenance is underway.

According to Bloomberg, gas supply through the Conscious Pipeline is down 18% today, while gas supply through the Alternative Route has increased.

billions of dollars a day

About a quarter of the gas that Europe imports from Russia goes through Ukraine. Despite the war, this delivery has recently continued.

According to the Atlantic Council think tank, Russia has earned $1 billion per day from total fossil fuel exports since the start of the war.

Source: RTL

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