Hungary files lawsuit against EU
Hungary has filed a lawsuit in the European Court of Justice against the EU's ban on energy supplies from Russia, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said.
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Russian gas exports via Turkish Stream rise by 11 percent
In January, Russia increased gas exports to Europe via the Turkish Stream pipeline by 11% year-on-year to 1.73 bln cubic meters, according to the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas.
We must avoid ban on Russian oil and gas - Orban
The Hungarian government does not intend to comply with the European Union's ban on Russian gas supplies and is considering various ways to bypass it, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on the Kossuth radio station.
Hungary and Slovakia to compete with Brussels for Russian gas imports
Bratislava and Budapest will file two individual lawsuits in the EU Court of Justice against the ban on Russian gas imports to the European Union starting in 2027 because it is impossible to file a joint complaint, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said.
EU approves full ban on Russian gas supplies starting in 2027
The EU Council has formally approved a full ban on supplies of Russian liquefied natural gas to the European Union starting January 1, 2027, and on pipeline gas - starting September 30, 2027, according to a statement released by the EU Council.
Its a fraud - Szijjártó on Russian gas imports ban
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has condemned the EU's decision to fully ban Russian gas supplies by 2027, calling it "a fraud".
LNG from Russia to Armenia to be shipped via Azerbaijan
Russia will begin supplying liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Armenia via Azerbaijani railways.
Gazprom supplies more gas to China than to Europe for first time
Gazprom for the first time supplied more gas to China than to Europe as of 2025 year-end and delivered 38.8 bln cubic meters of gas to China, the Russian gas holding said.
Russia's commercial oil reserves grew by half a billion tons
Russia has replenished the oil produced last year: while production was 0.52 billion tons, geological exploration found 0.67 billion tons in 2025, of which 0.49 billion tons are ready for production.
Türkiye’s natural gas demand reaches record 64 billion cubic meters annually
Türkiye's growing reliance on natural gas is underscored by figures released by the EPIAS exchange, showing demand approached 64 billion cubic meters last year.
Russian gas exports to Europe via TurkStream reach record levels
Russian gas exports to Europe via the Turkish Stream pipeline rose by 8.3% in 2025, hitting a record of 18 billion cubic meters, according to the …
Global gas consumption gain 25 bln cubic meters in 2025 - Gazprom
Gas consumption worldwide increased by 25 bln cubic meters year on year in 2025, Russia's gas major Gazprom said.
European Parliament approves plan to phase out Russian gas by 2028
The plan covers both pipeline and liquefied natural gas
Hungary and Slovakia to jointly challenge EU ban on Russian energy
Hungary and Slovakia are preparing a joint lawsuit to the EU's planned ban on imports of Russian gas and oil, citing threats to their national energy security.
Russia to maintain oil refining, gas, coal output levels
Russia will maintain its oil refining volumes at 2024 levels this year, Russian Energy Minister Sergey Tsivilyov said.
EU approves plan to phase out Russian gas purchases
Representatives of the EU member-countries approved the plan to get rid of buying all kinds of Russian gas, the Danish presidency in the EU Council …
Turkey's Botaş extends Gazprom contract for another year
Turkey’s state energy company Botas has renewed its contract with Gazprom for one year, Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said.
TurkStream pipeline operator relocates to Hungary
The TurkStream gas pipeline operator will transfer its headquarters from the Netherlands to Hungary, Hungary's Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Peter Szijjarto said.
Erdogan guarantees Russian gas transit to Hungary
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has agreed to guarantee that Russian gas can continue to flow to Hungary through Turkey.
Gazprom ready to triple gas supplies to Kazakhstan
Russian gas supplies to Kazakhstan could more than triple by the end of the decade, the press service of the Russian State Duma's Energy Committee said.
