Punishing oil, or Much Ado About Nothing

Oil Resursy15-07-2008 Penalty oil, or Much Ado About Nothing Russia is so not like the placement of U.S. missile defense system in the Czech Republic that it had decided to cut the last supply of oil. In this sacred trust the Europeans. Meanwhile, Moscow says its actions to technical reasons, which supposedly warned in advance. Is Russia has decided to use oil and gas as political weapons? Czech Republic is in a panic and withdraws the missing volumes of oil from domestic reserves. The fact that Russia has reduced by half in the Czech Republic exports of oil through the Druzhba pipeline. Druzhba pipeline stretching about 8,900 kilometers was commissioned in 1964 and is the largest pipeline system in the world. Northern section passes through Belarus, Poland and Germany, and southern - Ukraine, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. Annually, by pipeline pumped about 70-80 million tons of oil. Moreover, Prague can not determine exactly when the country began to receive less oil. According to one version, the trouble has overtaken the Czech Republic on Tuesday, July 8, on the day when the government of the republic signed a treaty with the United States to host the radar of the American missile defense system.