On January 10th, after the presidents talked on the telephone, Mr Lukashenka blinked;the transit fee was lifted;and oil began to flow again before Europe was seriously affected.

• 1月10日，两国总统通过电话会谈后，卢卡申科动摇了，过境费取消了，石油又开始输送了，欧洲受到的影响还不算严重。