Russia Almost Doubles Gas Exports to UK : Other countries in the European Union—desperate to reduce dependence on Russian gas--have also begun importing more energy supplies from Russia. Gazprom’s business with Poland jumped by 35.6 percent from January to May 2016, while Germany (10.4 percent), France (35 percent), Austria (21.3 percent), Greece (85.8 percent), the Netherlands (103.8 percent) and Denmark (139.3 percent) also upped their orders by significant amounts.

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