Euro-Russian relations have strained over the recent years ... ... conducted. In this first post of two-part special, a Europe-Russia focused question and answer session is ... ... subsequent second post, coming later, we look at China-Russia.
Europe-Russia ‘Special ... ... susceptible to risks. Any setbacks, or sudden events, ala Fukushima or Arab Spring will have serious repercussions.... ... new fields and constructing new pipes are done via long-term contracts. This is vital for Gazprom, as ...
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