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Europe needs new rules if Russia offers gas again
Russia could try to split the EU with a strategic gas offer. Brussels should therefore re-regulate Russian gas imports.
- Publishing date
- 27 February 2023
- Authors
- Axel Ockenfels Georg Zachmann
- Publication name
- Handelsblatt
- Publication date
- 27 February 2023
- Keyword
- climate change
- Language
- English
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