The NG problem, i.e. the theft of NG by Ukraine or better Ukranian and Russian oligarchs is solved around 2018, when enough additional pipeline capacity, that does not touch Ukraine and Poland, is available for Russia.
Therefore, the support of the Russians in respect to the gas war is not relevant argument, has no substance.
The shift of power from Ukraine to Russia would have happened anyway around 2018. The Ukrainian business model was expected to die.
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