Russia and Turkey have turned on a new gas pipeline to the EU, continuing efforts to lock in Russia's best customer.
The "TurkStream" pipeline launch was "a very important event not only for Russia and Turkey, but also for the states of southern Europe, for the entire European continent", Russian president Vladimir Putin told press at a ceremony in Istanbul on Wednesday (8 January).
And European countries were "already expressing very great interest" in buying the gas, Turkish p...
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