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EU ‘expects Russia to respect energy contracts’ following Nord Stream 1 shutdown
The European commissioner for the economy, Paolo Gentiloni, said the EU expects Russia to respect energy contracts it has agreed but is prepared to meet the challenge if it fails to do so.
Asked about the halt to the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline, Gentiloni pointed to high gas storage levels and said there were plans to conserve energy in the winter.
He said:
We expect Russia to respect the contracts that they have….
