Billions in aid, nationalization and an uncertain future: the federal government takes over the gas importer in order to secure the energy supply in Germany. The story behind what is probably the biggest bailout in the history of the German economy.
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Caspar Buses and Thomas Fromm
In order to save the gas trader Uniper from collapsing because of the Russian gas supply stop, the federal government is pumping billions into the company and taking over almost all shares. The dependence on Moscow had been accepted for years – and even expanded further. A reconstruction of errors, mistakes and misjudgments.