NYT: Eastern Europe fears Russian blackmail

Courtesy MSNBC.com: Business  Tue, 10/13/2009 - 02:28

A man is seen welding a gas pipeline in -40 degree celcius weather in Novy Urengoi, just below the arctic circle in far northern Russia.<br /><br />With a new pipeline planned along the bed of the Baltic Sea, the Russian natural gas giant Gazprom is driving a wedge between Eastern and Western Europe.




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