Well...

 

who would have thunk it?

Aluminum Prices Plummet Despite Ongoing Supply Disruptions

"In fact, Europe’s anxiety over gas supplies remains so high that it’s already beginning to unravel the previously robust and unified response to the war in Ukraine. As self-interest begins to overcome outrage at Russia’s unprovoked attack, differences in opinion are starting to wedge gaps between states."

(Kinda was the game plan ya think? 

Was part of the calculus maybe?

Freeze to death or do things how we want basically.)