Episode 1454 • • 30:17 - 34:42
1454: Green Transition
European Energy Crisis, Russian Gas and SWIFT Sanctions
The economic impact of the Ukraine war on European energy prices is discussed, with a focus on Russia cutting gas supplies to Bulgaria, Poland, and Finland. The narrative suggests that while the EU blames Putin for skyrocketing costs, the crisis is exacerbated by the removal of Russian banks from the SWIFT system and disputes over ruble payments.