Russia to defy US Nord Stream 2 sanctions
Industry
Russia can complete Gazprom’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline despite the departure of Swiss-Dutch contractor Allseas from the project. Russia’s
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Belarus demands cheap Russian energy but no annexation
Policy
Alexander Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, has warned Russia against a forced merger, saying it could start a war. The
Russia’s nuclear ship lights Christmas tree
Production
Russia’s Arctic floating nuclear power station has been connected to the grid in time to add festive cheer to one
Europe’s five most important energy stories of 2019
Opinion
Every year seems like the most important, and, in terms of energy, it is, as record amounts of carbon continue
Russian PM: Nord Stream 2 months from completion
Industry
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has said the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline would be completed in months despite last
Contractor abandons Nord Stream 2 amid US sanctions
Policy
A major construction firm working on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline linking Russia and Germany has left the Baltic
Russia pays Kazakh firms over Druzhba crisis
Consumption
Russian oil pipeline monopoly Transneft has paid compensation to 14 firms in Kazakhstan over tainted oil deliveries. In April, Russia
Nord Stream 2 looks to sue EU over new regulations
Production
The consortium behind the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is threatening to sue the European Union if it faces “unreasonable,
Putin and Lukashenko discuss energy prices
Consumption
Presidential talks were held between Russia and Belarus yesterday (Saturday) to discuss closer ties, sparking protests in Minsk, the Belarusian
Opec and Russia finally agree production cut
Production
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) and Russia have said they have agreed to cut crude output, boosting
Russia risks Arctic for Indian coal exports
Environment
The sprawling Russian Arctic has seen the number of threatened species rise as Moscow looks to take advantage of melting
Russia and China open giant gas pipeline
Transmission
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, have launched the Siberian pipeline to deliver gas from the Chayandinskoye
The U.S.-Polish-Ukrainian connection fragments Europe’s gas map
Opinion
On November 21, the first shipment of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) destined for Ukraine arrived at the Polish terminal
UN calls for cap on fossil-fuel extraction
Environment
A United Nations study says major fossil-fuel producing countries plan to extract more coal, oil and gas than can be
Poland fines French firm for backing Nord Stream 2
Industry
The Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection, Poland’s anti-monopoly body, has fined French energy firm Engie about €40 million