Economics

Putin Plan B to Ship Gas Through Turkey Seen as Unrealistic

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When President Vladimir Putin said last week he was ditching a $45 billion pipeline to Europe under the Black Sea, he put forward a Plan B. Russia would build a pipe to Turkey and then ship it overland to Greece and on to the rest of the continent.

It’s an idea seen as having little more chance of succeeding than the original Plan A.