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Gazprom says it halts gas supplies to Latvia.

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Russian gas producer Gazprom accused Latvia of violating the contract. The company didn't specify which condition had been violated. The move comes a day after Latvian energy firm Latvijas Gaze said it was buying gas from Russia and paying in euros rather than in rubles.

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