1. Ukraine has enough gas stored to last for 3 months this time - all the way until April.
2. 60% of Russia's federal budget comes from oil and gas taxes! This is a third-world country's level of dependence on energy.
INTERNATIONAL / EUROPE January 02, 2009 Russia Cuts Off Gas Deliveries to Ukraine By ANDREW E. KRAMER The Russian energy giant Gazprom shut natural gas deliveries in a move that could spell shortages for Europe. Article 01/02/2009 In Ukraine, Rivals Unite Over Russian Gas: President, Premier Stand Firm After Moscow Halts Deliveries... Philip P. Pan, A11 (Post) ...MOSCOW, Jan. 1 -- Ukraine's feuding leaders united behind a...gas from Russia, most of it through Ukraine's... |
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