The EU has started legal action against Russian energy giant Gazprom, the bloc's competition chief said on Thursday (3 October).
Speaking at an event to mark European Competition Day in Lithuanian capital Vilnius, EU competition commissioner Joaquin Almunia confirmed that the EU executive had started to draw up a formal charge sheet against the firm.
He refused to speculate on the time frame of the case, which comes against a backdrop of increased tensions between Russia and the ...
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