A new natural gas agreement between Ukraine and Russia appears to be imminent, though it is not yet clear what concessions Kiev is willing to grant Moscow in exchange for lower natural gas prices. Regardless of the magnitude of Ukraine's concessions, any deal that lowers the price Ukraine ...
The EU is keen for Ukraine to accept a winter deal on Russian gas, but Ukraine is wary of the terms and of broader EU-Russia energy ties. The deal - put forward by the European Commission in talks in Berlin last Friday (26 September) - currently exists as three sheets of paper with ...
MOSCOW, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- Russia and Ukraine have signed a package of documents extending Russian gas transit to Europe via Ukraine for five more years, Russia's gas giant Gazprom said in a statement late Monday. "After five days of continuous bilateral negotiations in Vienna, final decisi...
KIEV, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- Ukraine's state-run energy company Naftogaz and Russia's gas giant Gazprom have signed a deal that will keep natural gas flowing to Western Europe, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday. On his official Facebook page, Zelensky said Ukraine has signed a...
The Ukraine-Russia gas deal envisaged payment by Russia of $2.9 billion to settle an arbitration claim resulting from previous transit disputes and waived any other claims related to the 2009 transit contract. Naftogaz CEO Andriy Kobolyev hailed the agreements as a compromise ensuring that Ukraine’...
Russia used to supply gas to Transnistria via Ukraine and Moscow blames the crisis on Kyiv, which refused to roll over a gas transit deal that expired on 31 December due to Russia's invasion. Moldova, which supports Ukraine, says Moscow could use an alternative ...
In December, Russia and Ukraine reached an agreement in principle on a new gas transit contract through the mediation of the European Union and Germany. The European Union now imports nearly 40 percent of its natural gas from Russia. As the most important transit country of Russian gas, Ukraine...
A 10-year gas transit deal that has kept Europe supplied with Russian gas is about to expire on December 31 and while talks are taking place to strike a new deal betweenGazpromand Naftogaz, Russia and Ukraine's respective state-owned gas firms, an agreement has not yet been reached. ...
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At least six people were injured in Kyiv as Russia launched a drone strike on the capital in the early hours of Wednesday, city officials said. January 1, 2025 at 8:56 PM Ukraine halts pipeline carrying Russian natural gas to Europe, as deal expires ...