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Bosnia signs up to Trump-linked pipeline to reduce Russian gas dependence

The European Union warns that the deal on the link to Croatia could jeopardise Bosnia’s bid to join the bloc.Bosnia and Herzegovina has signed a deal to construct a gas pipeline that is backed by investors connected to United States President Donald Trump and promises to reduce the country’s dependence on Russian supply.The agreement, signed with neighbouring Croatia on Tuesday at a summit in the city of Dubrovnik, aims to relieve Sarajevo of its reliance on Russian gas, which it needs to do in advance of a European Union ban...