Looks like the EU are in the stronger position
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BREST, France — The Kremlin always likes to pretend that gas and politics can be kept apart. But the Europeans aren’t standing for that anymore.
EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager on Thursday gave the strongest indication to date that Moscow's gas-export monopoly Gazprom risked another round of antitrust action from Brussels. The normally tight-lipped Dane gave a rare insight into her thinking on what would be a highly politically charged case by implying that Moscow appeared to be manipulating the market as energy prices soar and Russia masses troops on the Ukrainian border.
https://www.politico.eu/article/russ...s-brussels-eu/
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