Gazprom suspends gas supplies to Denmark's Orsted and Shell Energy Europe Limited due to failure to pay in rubles
epa09989799 A Shell petrol station in St. Petersburg, Russia, 01 June 2022. Gazprom has confirmed on the day the suspension of gas supplies to Denmark's Orsted as well as to Shell Energy Europe Limited 'due to failure to pay in rubles.' Russian President Putin announced on 31 March that he signed a decree on transitioning to payments for Russian natural gas in rubles for 'unfriendly countries', threatening supply disruption unless target nations comply. EPA/ANATOLY MALTSEV
