On July 11, the flow of gas through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline will be halted – reportedly only temporarily.
In Germany there is growing concern that Russia will stop supplying all of its supplies and that we are heading for a cold crisis winter.
The uncertainty is part of Vladimir Putin's calculations, which are aware of the dependency.
What happens when gas runs out?
Who will be forced to save first?
In the Voice Catch you will hear why an industrial company fears an emergency, how citizens prepare for gas shortages and what measures the federal government is planning.
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