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Gavin Gray: Three nations leave Soviet Union energy network

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Mon, 10 Feb 2025, 7:31am

Gavin Gray: Three nations leave Soviet Union energy network

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Newstalk ZB ,
Publish Date
Mon, 10 Feb 2025, 7:31am

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have begun to unplug from Russia's electricity grid and join the EU's network, more than three decades after leaving the Soviet Union. 

The three nations will officially transition away from the grid that has connected them to Russia since the years after World War Two and integrate with the European supplied via Poland.

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