BERLIN—Germany will continue to pay for Russian gas in euros or dollars, a government spokesman said, adding that Russian President Vladimir Putin had told the German chancellor nothing would change for European partners despite his plan for rouble payments. Russia has said that because of Western financial sanctions over Ukraine, it plans to require payment…
Germany Says to Still Pay for Russian Gas in Euros/Dollars After Scholz–Putin Call
March 30, 2022
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