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Politico (9 October 2024)

By Lucia Mackenzie and Gabriel Gavin

But the end of the supply contract through Ukraine at the end of this year could prove costly for Austria, Slovakia and Hungary.

The contract for Russian gas is toxic. The gas is replaceable. Let’s move on. 

That’s the logic many European officials have adopted as a multibillion dollar deal keeping Russian gas pumping through Ukraine into the European Union nears expiration at year’s end. And the data shows they’re broadly right: The EU can generally go elsewhere for that gas.

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