Russia: Loss of state-owned energy giant Gazprom, the first in decades, shows the Kremlin's struggle to fill EU gas sales gap with China ( www.reuters.com ) Englisch
- Gazprom posted a loss of $7 bln in 2023, first since end-1990s...
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- Gazprom posted a loss of $7 bln in 2023, first since end-1990s...
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