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EU plans to cap Russian gas price as Putin issues warning

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU would propose a price cap on Russian gas [File: Johanna Geron/Reuters]

The European Union has proposed a price cap on Russian gas just as Russia’s President Vladimir Putin warned that such a move would cause Moscow to cut off all energy supplies.

Europe is in the middle of an escalating standoff with Russia that could drive up already-soaring European gas prices further in advance of the cold months ahead.

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