The advent of winter on the continent and robust demand in Asia for liquefied natural gas that comes by ship are major factors in the shortage, but so are a lack of Russian deliveries on the spot market.
The EU depends on Russia for around a third of its gas supplies.
Gas is mainly pumped via pipelines that transit Ukraine or other eastern European nations, heating homes and powering industry across the 27-nation bloc and its neighbors, such as Britain.
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The advent of winter on the continent and robust demand in Asia for liquefied natural gas that comes by ship are major factors in the shortage, but so are a lack of Russian deliveries on the spot market.
The EU depends on Russia for around a third of its gas supplies.
Gas is mainly pumped via pipelines that transit Ukraine or other eastern European nations, heating homes and powering industry across the 27-nation bloc and its neighbors, such as Britain.
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