If you’re a fan of irony, sit down, kick your feet up, and get ready: you’re in for a treat. Earlier this month, Turkmenistan called Gazprom out for allegedly not paying for any of its gas imports from the former Soviet country in 2015. This raised eyebrows because it’s normally Gazprom calling out one of its captive customers for non-payment (ahem…Ukraine), which in return would normally provoke an angry response from that customer. But dutiful to its part in this bizarro gas supply standoff, Gazprom is now taking Turkmenistan’s state-owned gas company Türkmengaz to court over a pricing dispute. Reuters …read more
Source: The American Interest
