The fear stalking European leaders is that European voters may soon feel the war in Ukraine on their skins. Russia has long tried to depict Ukraine as an unreliable partner for the European Union and, since Russia stopped supplying Ukraine with gas, there are fears that Ukraine might use Russian gas in its stores that is earmarked for the EU.
Europe has been filling up its reserves to withstand interruptions to supply, though figures from Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE), an association for natural-gas companies, suggest there is still plenty of unused storage capacity in Hungary (only 59% full), Portugal (74%), Bulgaria …read more
Source: European Voice
