Wednesday, January 7, 2009

No Gas for Europe

I don't know whats going on here. Are we seeing the ground being laid for a war?

ALL deliveries of Russian gas through Ukraine have been halted, officials from both sides said, amid growing concerns that European consumers could suffer from the crisis amid freezing weather.

Ukraine accused Russia of cutting off the gas to Europe while Russian energy giant Gazprom blamed Kiev for shutting the last remaining pipeline. But neither disputed that supplies of Russian gas across Ukraine had now been halted.

Ten European states have now reported complete halts of Russian supplies, with Austria, the Czech Republic, Romania and Slovakia becoming the latest countries to announce they were no longer receiving any Russian gas....

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