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Putin's Control of the Gas Prices
Vladimir puchin brought russian gassek ports back in house so that he would have full control of this money making machine. It was a move that would fund his domestic agenda, boost military spending and many say, personally enrich mister puton himself. Ukraine had by this time stopped buying gas directly from russia. But it was a very different story for other european countries, and especially germany. Europe's biggest economy is dependent on russia for up to forty per cent of its gas imports.