Austria's OMV said on Wednesday it had terminated its long-term gas supply contract with Gazprom after the Russian firm stopped deliveries last month amid a row that has been highly politicized due to the war in Ukraine.

Russia’s state-backed gas supplier has had a key European contract terminated in a blow to Vladimir Putin’s war economy. Austria’s OMV said it had cancelled its long-term deal with Gazprom following a long-running legal row over disruption to supplies in 2022 following the invasion of Ukraine.

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Austrian oil and gas firm OMV said on Wednesday it had ended its long-term contract with Russian energy giant Gazprom after the latter ceased supplying

The Austrian energy company OMV said on Wednesday that it has terminated its long-term gas supply contract with Russia's Gazprom, effective immediately, due to "several fundamental breaches of contract.