Putin offered to redirect natural-gas supplies to Europe via Turkey and make the country a gas hub. Turkey said this is the first time it's heard of the plan.
On Wednesday, Russia's Vladimir Putin offered to redirect natural-gas supplies to Europe via Turkey, thereby making Turkey"the largest gas hub for Europe."
"We could move the lost volumes from the Nord Streams along the bottom of the Baltic Sea to the Black Sea region and thus make the main routes for the supply of our fuel, our natural gas to Europe through Turkey, creating the largest gas hub for Europe in Turkey," Putin said at an energy conference in Moscow, according toAlexei Miller, the CEO of Russian state-owned giant Gazprom, echoed Putin's talking point, saying there is"no doubt that we can consider the issue of a...
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