Author (Person) | Emerson, Michael, Gnedina, Elena |
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Publisher | Centre for European Policy Studies [CEPS] |
Series Title | CEPS Policy Briefs |
Series Details | No 180, January 2009 |
Publication Date | 19/01/2009 |
Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog |
From Source URL click on 'Download the document (PDF) for free The January 2009 interruptions of gas supplies from Russia to the EU via Ukraine, following the earlier 2006 crisis, has confirmed the absolutely intolerable situation in which a commodity of strategic importance for European industry and households has become uncertain and erratic, in breach of long-term supply contracts, as a result of disorderly commercial and political relations between Russia and Ukraine. |
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Source Link | Link to Main Source http://aei.pitt.edu/10766/1/1782.pdf |
Subject Categories | Energy |
Countries / Regions | Europe, Russia, Ukraine |