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Putin's Energy Threats to Europe Come With Costs for Russia


Putin's Energy Threats to Europe Come With Costs for Russia
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Russia is again using its role as Europe’s dominant natural gas supplier to pressure Ukraine and the West. Europe gets about 30 percent of its gas from Russia, and half of that passes through Ukraine. But how much leverage does Russia really have in using energy exports to achieve diplomatic or geopolitical objectives in Europe? VOA’s Mary Motta reports from London.

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