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The European Union’s foreign ministers have not agreed on a ban on Russian oil and natural gas imports, Head Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell said on Monday, adding that discussions …
A significant majority of Americans blame Russian President Vladimir Putin for the recent spike in America’s gas prices, but almost as many blame oil companies, according a new ABC News/Ipsos poll. In asked about the sizable …
The United States is increasing gas supplies to Europe and considers reducing European dependence on Russian energy a matter of priority, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday. “He [U.S. President Joe …
Hungary announced Wednesday that it is willing to pay roubles in exchange for Russian gas
Ruble settlements for Russian gas by European companies will circumvent sanctions, and will also pose a high risk for them, the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen said. She noted that the requirement of Russian …
Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom is continuing to supply natural gas to Europe via Ukraine in line with requests from European consumers, it said on Tuesday. The company said requests stood at 108.3 million cubic metres for …
Hungarian energy company MVM is discussing with Russian energy giant Gazprom the issue of making gas payments in the Russian currency, Russian Ambassador to Hungary Yevgeny Stanislavov said. "State energy company MVM, which …
Austria has high dependence on Russian gas at present but will endeavor to reduce it, Federal Minister for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology Leonore Gewessler said. "Austria has excessive …
Economy minister of Slovakia Richard Sulik said the country could not be cut off from Russian gas flows and if it had to pay in rubles it would. "The gas (flow) must not stop," Slovak Economy Minister Richard Sulik said in a …
Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov is confident that the system of gas payments in rubles in the future will spread to other Russian export products as well. He expressed this opinion in an interview with the Russia-1 TV channel on Sunday. …
Lithuania no longer imports natural gas from Russia, the Baltic Republic's Ministry of Energy said. "The Lithuanian gas transportation system has been operating without gas imported from Russia since the beginning of this …
The official representative of Gazprom, Sergey Kupriyanov said that the holding regularly supplies gas from Russia for Europe via Ukraine. Gazprom supplies Russian gas for transit through the territory of Ukraine in the regular mode, in …
The physical flow of gas via the Yamal-Europe gas pipeline on the German-Polish border has plunged to zero again, with reverse supplies towards Poland underway, according to information provided by the German-based gas transport operator Gascade. …
German industries such as steel, chemicals and paper would shut down within a matter of weeks if the country decided to cut off imports of energy from Russia, the nation’s biggest industrial unions said. “Exploding energy …
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss payments for Russian natural gas, a spokesperson for the German cabinet said on Wednesday. Berlin still believes the contracts should be paid …
Russian President Vladimir Putin informed German Chancellor Olaf Scholz regarding the decision to switch to payments for Russian gas in rubles, the Kremlin press service reported. The two leaders had a phone conversation on Wednesday. …
Following Russia’s demand to be paid for energy and fuel in roubles, Germany has declared an “early warning” of a possible gas supply emergency
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck on Wednesday said if Russia insisted that existing contracts be paid in rubles rather than the agreed euro and dollar denominations, it would be in breach of contract as well as a war monger. …
Germany will not pay for natural gas supplied by Russia in rubles and thus violate effective contracts, Economy Minister Robert Habeck said at the press conference on Wednesday. "We do not accept violation of private contracts for …
Russia's top lawmaker Vyacheslav Volodin warned the European Union on Wednesday that if it wanted Russian natural gas then it would have to pay in rubles, and cautioned that oil, grain, metals, fertiliser, coal and timber exports could also …
