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>>and just stop buying

That's incredibly naive, if you excuse me saying so. 300 million people depend on Russian gas supplies, yes, most EU countries have emergency supplies for few weeks in case of a major disruption, but those are for emergencies - not for threats of "do X or else".



And those reserves (not even for emergencies, just to stabilize supply) have not been replenished since last year's severe winter, causing gas prices to spike in the past few months.




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