Will Germany withstand the “countermeasures” imposed by Russia on the West in the field of gas? The announcement was made last night (04.05) and is based on an executive decree of May 3, signed by President Putin for “retaliatory measures” against the Russian sanctions imposed by the West. According to the decree, the Russian side […]
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Russia cut off gas supplies to Gazprom Germany
Russia has cut off gas supplies to a Gazprom plant seized by Germany in retaliation for Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine, according to Bloomberg. Gazprom Germania and its subsidiaries no longer receive all contract quantities, said German Economy Minister Robert Habeck. Europe’s largest economy and the largest buyer of Russian gas receives gas […]
Draghi: Most companies have already opened ruble accounts with Gazprom
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi has been reassuring about the possibility of cutting off Russian gas flows to Europe, saying Moscow’s demand for ruble payments is not an obstacle. In particular, as reported by Reuters, speaking to reporters during his visit to the US, Mr. Draghi said that “in fact, most of the gas importers […]
Ukraine: Gas flow from Sokhranivka cut off due to force majeure
LAST UPDATE 22:15 Ukraine’s GTSOU – the country’s gas system operator – announced today that it would declare a case of force majeure [force majeure] to transport Russian gas through the Sokhranivka entry point, with flows stopping on May 11, according to Reuters. GTSOU announced that it could not resume operations at the Novopskov gas […]
Bloomberg: Gazprom tries to reassure European customers that they can still buy gas
Gazprom PJSC has sent a letter to its European customers trying to reassure them that they can continue to pay for gas without violating sanctions, the latest indication that Russia may be trying to find a way to continue the flow of gas. European companies are trying to find a way to continue buying Russian […]
Handelsblatt: How EU leaders want to impose sanctions on Russian lobbyists in Brussels
Russian lobbyists will lose significant privileges in their dealings with the European institutions, according to a Handelsblatt report. This is the result of an exchange of emails between the Vice President of the European Parliament Katarina Barley (SPD) and the Vice-President of the European Commission Vera Jourova. The emails were made available to Handelsblatt. According […]
Germany begins to fill the largest gas ‘warehouse’ in the West. Of Europe
Germany has begun filling the huge Rehden gas storage facility, abandoned by Russian energy giant Gazprom, in a bid to shield itself from the threat of a gas cut-off from Moscow as part of an escalating anti-Russian conflict in the West. Ukraine. This was stated on Thursday by the head of the installation appointed by […]
Gazprom: The Nord Stream 2 pipeline will be used for Russia’s domestic needs
Russian gas giant Gazprom has announced that it will use the land capacity of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline for Russia’s domestic needs, according to the BBC. In a post on the Telegram, Gazprom said that because the pipeline is not currently in use, it decided to use the gas to power Russia’s northwestern regions. […]
Gas sales from Gazprom at a three-month low
LAST UPDATE: 18:40 Gazprom’s daily gas sales in key foreign markets fell to a three-month low in April as several customers switched to cheaper spot supplies amid mild weather and a wave of LNG cargo markets, according to a B . Europe imports record amounts of liquefied natural gas at a discount due to sluggish […]
K. Skrekas: On Monday, Europe will decide how it will pay for Russian gas from now on
The Council of Energy Ministers on Monday will decide how Europe will pay Gazprom for Russian gas from now on, Energy Minister Costas Skrekas told SKAI. He added that Greece will pay Gazprom in a way that will not violate sanctions and will ensure the country’s energy security. As Mr. Skrekas mentioned, our country will […]
