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Mon 01 Jan 2009EU begins to react as Russia cracks the energy whip
Russia for the moment is ruling the roost in the oil and gas war with its neighbours, writes Daniel McLaughlin
ON THE European Union’s eastern flank, 2009 has begun in the same way as the last two years, with Russia cutting energy supplies to a former Soviet republic and countries further west fearing a sudden midwinter drop in fuel flows.
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