- 20 May, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National Securitygas supply
Poland says countries paying for Russian gas in roubles should be penalised
WARSAW (Reuters) - The European Union should penalise countries that use roubles to pay for Russian gas, Poland's climate minister said, following Moscow's decision to cut off supplies to Poland…
Germany urges ‘prudence’ in potential sanctions against Russia over Ukraine
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's leader has urged Europe and the United States to think carefully when considering sanctions against Russia for any aggression against Ukraine in a crisis pitting Berlin's…
Nord Stream 2 pipeline under threat if Russia invades Ukraine -U.S. officials
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials have told members of Congress they have an understanding with Germany about shutting down the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline if…
Putin says any Belarusian move to cut gas flows risks hitting ties
By Katya Golubkova and Tom Balmforth MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that Belarus had not consulted him before raising the possibility of cutting Russian natural gas…
Kremlin says Lukashenko did not consult it on threat to cut Russian gas supplies
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Friday that Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko had not consulted Moscow before raising the possibility of cutting natural gas flows to Europe, and that…
Belarus leader floats idea of cutting gas to Europe in migrant standoff
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko on Thursday raised the possibility he could shut down the transit of natural gas to Europe via Belarus in retaliation against any new European…
Ukraine warns Europe to be dependent on Russia for gas supply with Nord Stream 2
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) - The launch of Russia's Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline will mean Europe will be solely dependent on Moscow-run pipelines as the Ukrainian route for…
