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The Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod or âBrotherhoodâ natural gas pipeline in the Poltava region of central Ukraine has gone up in flames. It is the largest consumer gas pipeline in Europe supplying gas to the Czech Republic, Germany, France, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Hungary and countries in the Balkans. The pipeline stretches 2,800 miles from Siberiaâs Urengoy gas field through Ukraine to Europe. According to witnesses flames from the ruptured pipeline reached 200 meters high.