The energy crisis between the two former Soviet republics erupted on Monday, when the volume of regular daily Russian gas supplies to Belarus was reduced by an initial 15%, in a bid to press Minsk to settle its debt.
Energetska kriza između dve bivše sovjetske republike izbila je u ponedeljak, kada je količina redovnih dnevnih isporuka ruskog gasa Belorusiji smanjena za početnih 15 odsto, u pokušaju da se Minsk natera da plati svoje dugove.