Poland is ready to help Germany cut off the need to use Russian oil, Polish Climate and Environment Minister Anna Moskva said today, adding that she hoped a European Union embargo could take effect before the end of the year. Warsaw is in favor of tough measures against Russia, but with many EU countries heavily […]
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Poland: Gas company PGNiG begins resumption of supply in ten different cities
Poland’s largest gas company PGNiG announced this morning that it had started supplying gas to ten different cities and regions across the country, as it had been shut down in the previous days of the week. PGNiG announced yesterday that its subsidiaries, Polska Spolka Gazownictwa and PGNiG Obrot Detaliczny, would resume gas supplies to their […]
Russian spy chief: US, Poland plan to divide Ukraine
The head of Russia’s foreign intelligence service today accused the United States and Poland of plotting to secure a sphere of influence in Ukraine. Their statements are the strongest indication from Moscow that the war could end with a forced division of Ukraine between the West and Russia. Sergei Naryshkin, head of the External Intelligence […]
Arrest of a Russian and a Belarusian in Poland for espionage
A Russian and a Belarusian have been arrested in Poland on suspicion of spying for Russia, the Polish military intelligence service said today. “The suspects were arrested by the military,” said Stanislav Zarin, a spokesman for the Polish military intelligence service, SKW. “Charges were brought against both of them and they were temporarily detained for […]
Leapfrog gas flow from Germany to Poland via Yamal
Gas flows through the Yamal pipeline from Germany to Poland are showing a strong increase this morning, in the wake of Russia’s announcement that it will cut off supplies to Warsaw, according to the Gascade pipeline manager. In particular, according to Reuters, the output flows at the Mallnow measuring point at the German border were […]
Poland: Ready to help Germany break free from Russian oil
Poland wants to complete its floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in 2025, earlier than planned, said today the Polish Minister in charge of energy security Peter Naimsky. “We want the plant to be ready in 2025, we are accelerating that. The plan was to have it ready in 2027,” Naimsky told RMF FM after […]
Gazprom: Closes the tap for Poland, Bulgaria – ‘Jump’ 4% in gas prices
LAST UPDATE: 16.20 Gazprom cut off gas supplies to Bulgaria and Poland on Wednesday morning because they did not pay the energy giant in rubles. According to Reuters, Poland and Bulgaria are the first countries in which Europe’s main energy supplier has cut off gas supplies since Moscow invaded Ukraine. The Dutch futures were found […]
Poland: One of the miners trapped in the Borynia-Zofiowka mine found alive
Polish rescuers have managed to reach a miner trapped underground after an earthquake shook the Borynia-Zofiowka mine in southern Poland on Saturday morning, an official said. Two state-owned JSW mines have been hit by fatalities over the past week, with the Polish prime minister pledging that authorities would check safety standards. “Shortly before 3pm local […]
Gazprom: ‘Cuts off’ gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria
LAST UPDATE: 22:50 Russian energy giant Gazprom has informed the Polish state oil and gas company PGNiG that it will cut off gas supplies via the Yamal pipeline from 9 am (Greek time) on Wednesday, according to a statement issued today by PGNiG. The Polish state oil and gas company says it will take steps […]
Ukraine: Poland has sent weapons worth 1.5 billion euros
Poland has supplied Ukraine with 1.5 billion euros in weapons to help the country deal with the Russian invasion, Polish Prime Minister Matthias Morawiecki said on Saturday. “To date, Poland has transferred to our eastern neighbor military equipment worth about 7 billion zlotys, or $ 1.6 billion,” Morawiecki said during a meeting in Krakow (south) […]