"holding Europe hostage with their gas pipelines" Only countries that can't or won't pay. Take Ukraine, all the gas destined for Germany and the Netherlands (p

"holding Europe hostage with their gas pipelines" Only countries that can't or won't pay. Take Ukraine, all the gas destined for Germany and the Netherlands (people who have payed their bills on time since 1950) had to go through them. Russia couldn't shut down those Ukrainian deadbeats because then they would lose billions. The world is not black or white.