Putin threatens to stop sending gas to Europe if countries don't pay Russia in roubles
which received the designation from Russia in response to widespread condemnation of its war against Ukraine, includes the US, UK, and European Union countries. , Russia is the largest gas-exporting country in the world. Nearly half of its exports go to European countries.
US President Joe Biden announced earlier in March that the US would ban Russian energy imports — which includes oil and natural gas — amid a slew of harsh economic sanctions.
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