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Europe pursues unified Russian gas payment response as supply threat eases
A crunch point appeared to be in the offing when Moscow issued a decree on Thursday requiring foreign buyers of Russian gas to open rouble accounts in state-run Gazprombank from Friday or else risk being cut off.
"It is of course a game to dodge sanctions, adding to uncertainty, propping up gas prices and filling Putin's pockets," a trader said.