Europe’s Energy Security in the Context of the Ukraine Crisis
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Karl-Heinz Paque / September 25, 2015
The short natural gas supply cut to Ukraine during the 2006 gas crisis and the 2009 dispute, in which Gazprom again decided to halt all gas supplies via Ukraine, not only contributes to a growing perception of the politicisation of EU-Russian gas trade but the reliability of Russia as an energy provider in general.