Russia-Ukraine Gas Stalemate Is Over

The transcript covers several topics: Russia and Ukraine have reached an agreement on gas supplies, mediated by the EU, to prevent winter fuel crises. In Burkina Faso, the military has taken control following protests against President Blaise Compaore, with plans to appoint a new head of state. Economically, Burkina Faso is noted for its cotton and gold production. Additionally, Ryanair's CEO Michael O'Leary discusses the airline's expansion plans in Europe, focusing on growth opportunities in Italy, Greece, and Germany.

What was the main reason for the halt in natural gas supplies between Russia and Ukraine?

• Political sanctions

• Weather conditions

• Payment dispute

• Technical issues

Who mediated the talks between Russia and Ukraine to resume gas supplies?

• European Union

• World Bank

• NATO

• United Nations

What triggered the army in Burkina Faso to take power?

• Natural disaster

• Economic crisis

• Foreign intervention

• Protests against the President

Which industry is Burkina Faso notably a major producer in?

• Coffee

• Oil

• Cotton

• Diamonds

What is Ryanair's strategy for growth in Europe?

• Partnering with luxury airlines

• Expanding in regions where other airlines are reducing routes

• Reducing ticket prices across all routes

• Focusing on long-haul flights