Germany has urged businesses and families to do their best to save energy as Russia tightens gas supplies across Europe.
"The time to do this has arrived. Every kilowatt-hour helps in this situation," said Germany's economy minister, Robert Habeck, in a video posted on social media late Wednesday (15 June).
Germany would only be able to wean off Russian gas by mid-2024, according to the minister's comments in April....
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Elena is EUobserver's editor-in-chief. She is from Spain and has studied journalism and new media in Spanish and Belgian universities. Previously she worked on European affairs at VoteWatch Europe and the Spanish news agency EFE.