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Slovakia and Ukraine deepen dispute over Russian gas transit

The article from Upstream Online discusses the escalating tensions between Slovakia and Ukraine over the transit of Russian gas. Slovakia has accused Ukraine of blocking the transit of Russian gas through its territory, which is crucial for Slovakia's energy supply. This dispute has arisen amidst broader geopolitical tensions, particularly following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Slovakia, heavily reliant on Russian gas, has been seeking alternative routes and suppliers to reduce its dependency. The situation has been complicated by the EU's efforts to diversify away from Russian energy sources, with Slovakia expressing concerns about potential energy security risks if Ukraine continues to impede the gas flow. The disagreement has led to diplomatic exchanges, with both countries engaging in talks to resolve the issue, highlighting the intricate balance of energy politics in Eastern Europe.

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https://www.upstreamonline.com/politics/slovakia-and-ukraine-deepen-dispute-over-russian-gas-transit/2-1-1758992