Polish officials say Russia has halted natural gas deliveries to Poland and Bulgaria after the countries refused to pay for the supplies in Russian roubles. Follow live.
Russia has suspended gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria, officials say
Gas supplies in Poland and Bulgaria will be suspended on Wednesday after the countries refused to pay for the supplies in Russian roubles.Last month Russian President Vladimir Putin said "unfriendly" foreign buyers would need to pay their state-owned energy provider Gazprom in roubles instead of dollars or euros, but the countries have not obliged.
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