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Germany expects Nord Stream 2 to be launched in a year

Germany expects Nord Stream 2 to be launched in a year

Germany expects the Nord Stream 2 pipeline will be launched no later than the first quarter 2021, German Ambassador to Russia Geza Andreas von Geyr said. The diplomat noted that he had discussed this issue with Chairman …

Russia to complete Nord Stream 2 on its own

Russia to complete Nord Stream 2 on its own

Russia will complete the Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline project, head of Gazprom Export Elena Burmistrova said speaking at the European Gas Conference. She stressed that the pipeline is currently 94% complete. …

Gazprom has no plans to reduce gas exports to Europe

Gazprom has no plans to reduce gas exports to Europe

Russian gas giant Gazprom plans to maintain gas exports to non-CIS countries at the level of previous years, head of Gazprom Export, Elena Burmistrova said, speaking at the European Gas Conference. She said that …

Ukraine launches virtual gas reverse from Poland

Ukraine launches virtual gas reverse from Poland

Ukraine has begun virtual reverse of natural gas from Poland through the gas measuring station Drozdovychi, head of Ukraine's Gas Transmission System Operator Serhiy Makogon said. "Gas supplies from …

Stril Explorer vessel surveys Nord Stream 2 route

Stril Explorer vessel surveys Nord Stream 2 route

The Stril Explorer ship is performing Nord Stream 2 route surveys for Nord Stream 2 AG, press service of the gas pipeline operator said. "The Stril Explorer vessel of Sweden’s MMT is performing agreed sea bottom survey …

Russian oil industry hits another peak

Russian oil industry hits another peak

The Opec+ group is due to convene against in early March. All eyes will be on Russia, both its compliance and even on whether it remains on board.

Belarus to continue gas talks with Russia

Belarus to continue gas talks with Russia

Belarus has plans to resume gas talks with the Russian Federation by the end of January, Belarusian Energy Minister Viktor Karankevich said. "We have plans to hold talks in January. We have enough of gas. Our …

Ukraine to start receiving Russian gas via Turkish Stream?

Ukraine to start receiving Russian gas via Turkish Stream?

Head of Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine Serhiy Makogon, commenting on the official launch of Turkish Stream on Facebook, announced plans for gas supplies to Ukraine from Bulgaria and Turkey, suggesting that …

Ukraine does not cope with Russian gas transit

Ukraine does not cope with Russian gas transit

According to the data of the Ukrainian GTS Operator company, the transit of Russian gas through Ukraine fell 5.3 times on the first day of 2020 compared with the December average. In December, the transit volume amounted to 261 million …

Ukraine settles for Russian gas but can’t accept it

Ukraine settles for Russian gas but can’t accept it

Dmytro Kuleba, the Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine, said that the country didn’t grow into resuming direct gas supplies from Russia. He pointed out that the Ukrainian gas market …

Russia sets new oil production record

Russia sets new oil production record

Russia's 2019 oil output was seen at a record-high 560.2 million tonnes (11.25 million barrels per day), which is 0.8% higher than in 2018, the Central Dispatching Department of Fuel Energy Complex reported. Russia’s …

Kremlin: Nord Stream 2 launch to be delayed

Kremlin: Nord Stream 2 launch to be delayed

The decision to withdraw from the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project taken by Switzerland-based Allseas pipelay company will not prevent its implementation, but there will be a delay, press secretary of the Russian President …

Gazprom and Ukraine sign package deal on gas transit

Gazprom and Ukraine sign package deal on gas transit

Russia's Gazprom and its Ukrainian partners have signed a package of agreements, which restored a balance of interests of both sides, Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller said. Miller noted that final decisions and agreements …

Bulgaria ready to get Russian gas via Turkish Stream

Bulgaria ready to get Russian gas via Turkish Stream

Bulgaria will start receiving natural gas supplies from Russia’s Gazprom via Turkey as of January 1 next year and would no longer use the route through Ukraine and Romania, Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova said. …

Russia and Ukraine drop reciprocal claims on gas

Russia and Ukraine drop reciprocal claims on gas

Starting from January 1, Russia and Ukraine will cancel mutual claims while asset seizures will be lifted, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said. "We have agreed to start from scratch on January 1, …