European Parliament approves plan to phase out Russian gas by 2028
The plan covers both pipeline and liquefied natural gas
Russian gas and oil
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.
VTB: Russia to increase gas supplies to China by 1.5 times
VTB Bank has forecast a significant rise in Russian gas supplies to China by 2030, with total pipeline exports projected to reach 56 billion cubic meters annually.
Ankara extends gas agreements with Moscow for one year
Turkey finalised a one-year extension of its two expiring gas import contracts with Russia that total 22 bcm, Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said.
Gazprom discussing extension of gas contracts with Turkey
Gazprom is discussing gas contracts with its Turkish partners and the possibility of extending them into next year, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said.
Turkey to continue buying gas from Russia - Alparslan Bayraktar
Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar has reaffirmed that Turkey will continue purchasing natural gas from Russia.
Russia increases gas exports to Turkey by 16%
In January-September 2025, Turkey has imported 16 billion cubic meters (bcm) of Russian gas via two pipelines, representing a 16% year-on-year increase in Russia's exports over the first three quarters.
Russia plans to increase gas transit via Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
The trilateral gas project involving Russia, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan has proven successful, and gas transit volumes are expected to grow, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said during a press briefing in Tashkent, where he arrived on a state visit.
Russia third by share in EU gas imports value
Russia ranked third in the total value of gas imports of the European Union as of the end of January - September 2025 with the share of 16.1%, according to Eurostat.
Budapest to file appeal against Brussels over plans to ban Russian gas - Orban
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban intends to appeal to the European Court of Justice over the European Union's plans to phase out gas imports from Russia by the end of 2027.
London wants to ban maritime services for Russian LNG exports
The United Kingdom plans to ban companies from providing maritime services dealing with carriage of Russian liquefied natural gas to third countries, The Independent reported.
US backing strengthens Hungary's resistance to EU Russian energy ban
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has declared intensified opposition to EU initiatives targeting Russian gas and oil import.
Greek PM calls for ban on Russian gas supplies to EU via Turkey
Greek prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called for a ban on Russian natural gas supplies to the European Union, including via the TurkStream gas pipeline.
Turkey sets for record Russian gas imports
Russia has managed to increase its pipeline gas supplies to Turkey by almost 20% despite sanctions, according to data from the first eight months of 2025.
