In November 2005, a new pipeline called 'Blue Stream' was inaugurated to bring Russian gas across the Black Sea to Turkey. It was, said President Vladimir Putin, who attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony, 'just the start'.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian gas monopoly Gazprom Head Alexei Miller, left, look at a model of a facility before a launching ceremony of the construction of South Stream pipeline in the Black Sea resort of Anapa, southern Russia, 7 December, 2012.
