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What significant event occurred on New Year's Day regarding Russian gas exports?

Correct answer: B. Russian gas exports through Ukraine's pipelines stopped

  • A. Russia increased its gas exports to Europe
  • B. Russian gas exports through Ukraine's pipelines stopped
  • C. Ukraine imposed new tariffs on Russian gas
  • D. Moscow signed a new energy deal with Europe

Explanation

Russian gas exports through Ukraine stopped when the Russia-Ukraine transit agreement expired on 1 January 2025. This ended a major remaining route for Russian pipeline gas into Europe.

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