Montel Weekly

Russia’s ruble stand-off

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Episode notes

Russia’s halt in gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria for their refusal to pay in rubles has the energy market guessing who might be next. It is still unclear whether customers agreeing to the Kremlin’s new terms is a breach in EU sanctions, even without an outright embargo on gas imports. Listen to a discussion on the apparent weaponization of gas, and what a further stop in Russian flows could do to European industry and wholesale prices.


Host: Richard Sverrisson, Editor-in-Chief, Montel 
Guest: Trevor Sikorski, Head of Natural Gas and Carbon Research, Energy Aspects