a cold winter in europe last year means stored gas levels now are much lower than normal. there s also been increased demand from asia especially china for liquefied natural gas. that s eaten into supply too. and this is the result on gas prices. this is hitting fuel bills for both households and companies across europe. and some argue russia could do more to help. they can be more helpful and they can easily increase the gas it is sending to europe by 15%. the accusation that russia is restricting supply connecy to the state backed energy company gazprom and a pipeline to the eu, nord stream 2. that s a pipeline that s been completed but not yet switched on. here s one energy analyst. they can supply more gas to europe but refuses to do that saying that we will do that if you accept gas terms of handling this. it is very simple. it is pure black
is in balmoral in scotland. sarah campbell reporting. let s get some of the day s other news. ajudge in zimbabwe has given the go ahead for the exhumation to come in for questioning in july. the prosecutor said the prime minister needs to explain why he spoke by phone to one of the main suspects just hours after the president was shot dead. ajudge in zimbabwe has given the go ahead for the exhumation and reburial of robert mugabe s remains. the former president died two years ago and was buried in a courtyard at his estate. his family say he remained bitter after being ousted in 2017 and did not want to be buried at the national war heroes shrine in harare. they re likely to appeal the high court ruling. the construction of the controversial gas pipeline linking russia and germany has been completed. the russian energy company gazprom says nord stream 2
the construction of the controversial gas pipeline linking russia and germany has been completed. the russian energy company gazprom says nord stream two will double exports to germany, and the kremlin has called for deliveries to start soon. critics have warned the pipeline will threaten security by giving russia greater control over europe s energy supplies. russia has summoned the us ambassador and complained that america is interfering in its parliamentary elections. the foreign ministry in moscow says it has irrefutable evidence of american tech giants violating russian laws in the run up to next weekend s vote. last week, russia warned apple and google that they were breaking the law by failing to remove from their stores a smart voting app championed by the jailed opposition leader, alexei navalny. the head of the world health organization in europe says coronavirus may be around for years, adding that the appearance of new variants
the high court ruling. the construction of the controversial gas pipeline linking russia and germany has been completed. the russian energy company gazprom says nord stream two will double exports to germany, and the kremlin has called for deliveries to start soon. critics have warned the pipeline will threaten security by giving russia greater control over europe s energy supplies. russia has summoned the us ambassador and complained that america is interfering in its parliamentary elections. the foreign ministry in moscow says it has irrefutable evidence of american tech giants violating russian laws in the run up to next weekend s vote. last week, russia warned apple and google that they were breaking the law by failing to remove from their stores a smart voting app championed by the jailed opposition leader, alexei navalny. the head of the world health organization in europe says coronavirus may be around for years, adding that
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