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Here’s what’s behind Russia cutting off its last gas line to Europe

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A chimney and pipes of the BKM Nonprofit Fotav Zrt power plant in Budapest, Hungary, on Jan. 3. The subzero temperatures coincide with the end of the Russia-Ukraine pipeline transit deal, leaving the region without a key source of gas supply.

A decades-long Russian-Ukrainian transit gas deal to Europe ended on Jan. 1. For now, the most acute effects are being felt in a region called Transnistria, on the eastern edge of Moldova.

(Image credit: Akos Stiller)

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