Russia Cuts Off Natural Gas Supply To Finland Upi May 21 (upi) russia cut off its natural gas supply to finland's state owned energy firm, gasum, the company announced saturday."natural gas supplies to finland under gasum's supply contract have. The finnish state owned gas company gasum said that "natural gas supplies to finland under gasum's supply contract have been cut off" by russia on saturday morning at 7 a.m. local time (0400 gmt).
Russia Cuts Off Natural Gas To Finland The company statement said, "on the afternoon of friday may 20, gazprom export informed gasum that natural gas supplies to finland under gasum's supply contract will be cut on saturday may 21. File a view of the business tower lakhta centre, the headquarters of russian gas monopoly gazprom in st. petersburg, russia, wednesday, april 27, 2022. russia has halted natural gas exports to neighboring finland. the highly symbolic move that came early saturday marks a likely end to nearly 50 years of natural gas import from moscow to helsinki. But the cut off also follows an announcement that finland will apply for nato membership. despite its invasion of ukraine on 24 february, russia continues to supply gas to many european countries. The halt to natural gas exports will come into force one week after russia cut off electricity supplies to finland, as the nordic country is applying to join the north atlantic treaty organization.
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