Ukraine to stop transporting Russian gas to Europe after contract expires — Meduza (meduza.io)

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[-] phoneymouse@lemmy.world 12 points 10 months ago

Obviously it’s because the gas goes to Europe, which until recently was very dependent on Russian natural gas. Europe is Ukraine’s ally. Ukraine needs Europe’s military aid and shutting off the gas would make things hard for Europe and potentially upset them.