Europe can get rid of Russian energy 'chokehold': Blinken

Antony Blinken made the comments after a surprise visit to Ukraine while en route to Brussels where he said he would be discussing energy security at a meeting with Nato representatives. "There's also a tremendous opportunity ... finally once and for all, to move away from this dependence on Russia, to get rid of the chokehold that Russia has on Europe, using energy as a weapon, and to diversify supply, diversify routes," Blinken said.

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