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Contradictory US Pipeline Diplomacy


There is a striking paradox in Washington’s policy on European natural gas markets. US diplomats are undertaking tireless efforts to prevent Russia constructing new export pipelines, arguing these massive projects will deprive Ukraine of billions of dollars in annual revenue from transit fees, which could wreck the struggling country’s economy. At the same time the United States continues to preach the mantra of energy efficiency and supply diversification, both of which will help reduce reliance on Russian gas in Eastern Europe. Washington wants to help end Ukraine’s dependence on Russian gas, yet it is fighting to keep Kiev dependent on …read more

Source: The Baltic Course

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