What significant geopolitical event involving Russia and Ukraine was reported on January 1, 2025?
Correct answer: D. Ukraine stopped gas transit from Russia, ending the Russian gas era in Europe
- A. Ukraine resumed gas transit from Russia
- B. Russia increased gas supplies to Europe
- C. Russia and Ukraine signed a new gas transit agreement
- D. Ukraine stopped gas transit from Russia, ending the Russian gas era in Europe
Explanation
Ukraine halted the transit of Russian gas after the agreement expired, marking the end of Russia's long-standing gas-transit era through Ukraine to Europe. The event was not a renewed agreement or an increase in supplies.
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