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Putin Tried to Blackmail Europe... it failed - TLDR News EU
When Russia invaded Ukraine, many expected Putin to use oil and gas supplies as a political weapon to deter Europe & the West from opposing him. So far, it appears that his gambit has failed. But why is this? And will the West's resolve continue in 2023?
