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when did Ukraine's government change? |
december 2004 |
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what was a characteristic of this new government? |
its pro western the old one was pro russian |
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what did russia do in retaliation? |
quadrupled gas prices |
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what did Ukraine do regarding the increased gas prices? |
they refused to pay |
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what did gazprom do when ukraine refused to pay? |
they cut off supply |
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what % of gas flows through Ukraine for Europe? |
16% |
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how much did the flow of gas fall by? |
40% in some areas |
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what is a problem with falling gas supply's? |
it can cause economic problems |
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how is Europe reducing its dependency on Russian gas? |
south caucus pipeline brings gas from Azerbaijan through turkey Europe are developing alternative energy sources |
