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    Ukraine Today: Lithuania Slams Russia for Blocking Ukraine LNG Gas Supply

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Lithuanian officials have complained that Russia and Gazprom are preventing the country from routing its LNG terminal gas to Ukraine

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Ukraine Today: Lithuania Slams Russia for Blocking Ukraine LNG Gas Supply

Lithuanian officials says their country is ready to start pumping gas to Ukraine from its new LNG terminal but that Russia was stubbornly blocking the move by excercising its control over Belarusian gas pipeline infrastructure.

Lithuanian Energy Minister Rokas Masiulis said: "We asked Belarus's transmission system operator to let our gas through. The system is operated by Gazprom. We received a negative reply, that it's impossible to transport the gas. We don't agree with that."

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