Poland, Germany and Austria refuse to pay Russia in rubles for Russian gas deliveries

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Putin says Russia will only accept payments in rubles for gas deliveries to "unfriendly countries" The move comes after Moscow was hit by unprecedented sanctions over the Ukraine conflict. The ruble, which has plummeted since the start of the conflict, strengthened against the dollar and euro. Ukraine was quick to denounce Russia's "economic war" on the EU.

3 months ago·Moscow, Russian Federation

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Vladimir Putin Wants Europe To Pay For Gas "Only In Rubles"

President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday Russia will only accept payments in rubles for gas deliveries to "unfriendly countries", which include all EU members, after Moscow was hit by unprecedented sanctions over Ukraine.

3 months ago·New Delhi, India

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IBTimes

Putin tells Europe to pay for gas in rubles

Russia has been moving to "de-dollarise" its economy for years, since the introduction of Western sanctions over its annexation of Crimea from Ukraine in 2014.

3 months ago·United States

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Malay Mail

Poland refuses to pay for Russian gas in roubles | Malay Mail

WARSAW, March 24 — Poland’s state energy company today said it would not pay for Russian gas in roubles, becoming the latest to reject Kremlin demands amid unprecedented sanctions on Moscow over its war in Ukraine. “We don’t see how we could,” PAP news agency quoted Pawel Majewski, head...

3 months ago·Selangor, Malaysia

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VOA News

Putin Tells Europe to Pay for Natural Gas in Rubles

President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia will only accept payments in rubles for gas deliveries to "unfriendly countries," which include all EU members, after Moscow was hit by unprecedented sanctions over Ukraine. Immediately after his announcement, the ruble, which has plummeted since the start of the Ukraine conflict, strengthened against the dollar and euro, while gas prices rose. "I have decided to implement a set of measures to …

3 months ago·United States

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The Guardian Nigeria

Poland refuses to pay for Russian gas in rubles

Poland's state energy company on Thursday said it would not pay for Russian gas in rubles, becoming the latest to reject Kremlin demands amid unprecedented sanctions on Moscow over its war in Ukraine.

3 months ago·Nigeria

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Al Arabiya

Poland refuses to pay for Russian gas in rubles

Poland’s state energy company on Thursday said it would not pay for Russian gas in rubles, becoming the latest to reject Kremlin demands amid unprecedented

3 months ago·Saudi Arabia

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