Russia cuts Finland off from gas supply as nations clash over NATO bid
announced Saturday that they will be losing access to Russian natural gas imports after the country refused to pay state conglomerate Gazprom for the energy in rubles. The rift in the energy supply chain is only the latest development in an ongoing feud between the two countries.
"Natural gas supplies to Finland under Gasum’s supply contract have been cut off," Finnish state company Gasum announced Saturday.The enterprise clarified that the change in supply would not directly affect operation, and customers would still have access to natural gas through other sources. Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin gives a press conference with the Swedish Prime Minister prior to a meeting on whether to seek NATO membership, in Stockholm, Sweden, on April 13, 2022.
"Starting from today, during the upcoming summer season, Gasum will supply natural gas to its customers from other sources through the Balticconnector pipeline," the statement continued. "Gasum’s gas filling stations in the gas network area will continue in normal operation."GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERERussian President Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking to employees of the Almazov National Medical Center in St.Petersburg, Russia, Friday, March 16, 2018.
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