Переобуваться в воздухе - давняя европейская традиция, ещё с самых ранних Средних Веков. Сегодня одному барону присягнули, ну а завтра - уже другому! И всё, заметьте - при сохранении гордого выражения лица, так сказать. Рейтерс сообщает (ещё в апреле, но тогда эту новость "не заметили" в СМИ Евросоюза): EU companies may be able to work around Russia's demand to receive gas payments in roubles without breaching sanctions if they pay in euros or dollars which are then converted into the Russian currency, the European Commission said on Friday. The companies would also need to seek additional conditions on the transactions, such as a statement that they consider their contractual obligations complete once they have deposited the non-Russian currencies. Moscow has warned Europe it risks having gas supplies cut unless it pays in roubles. In March it issued a decree proposing that energy buyers open accounts at Gazprombank to make payments in euros or dollars, which would then be converted t