Gas

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Europe Still Clings to Russia Gas With Record LNG Flow This Year

Europe’s top buyer France imported record volumes this year. Russia is second largest LNG supplier to EU after US

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Explainer: What happens when Russian gas to Europe via Ukraine stops?

MOSCOW, Oct 8 (Reuters) – Ukraine will not extend its gas transit agreement with Russia after it expires after Dec. 31 2024, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal told Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico. Here is what happens if gas is turned off and who will be affected most.

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The West still needs Russian gas that comes through Ukraine

Austria, Hungary and Slovakia are particularly dependent on it

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When pipeline politics go boom

We may never know who sabotaged Nordstream 2. But it wasn’t the first, nor likely the last casualty of such fierce geopolitical conflict.

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European independence is now a pipe dream

The current relationship between the U.S. and Europe is a classic case of abuser and victim. A sabotaged pipeline and Biden’s crazed crusade against Russia have Europe shackled in a downward spiral.

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Blinken Says Nord Stream Sabotage Is a ‘Tremendous Opportunity’

The secretary of state says it’s an opportunity to remove Europe’s dependency on Russian energy

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Tucker Carlson Suggests Joe Biden Blew Up the Nord Stream Pipeline: ‘Did the Biden Administration Really Do This?’

Tucker Carlson floated the possibility President Joe Biden is responsible for the suspected acts of sabotage on the Nord Stream pipeline.

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The Predictable Vladimir Putin

Putin’s bets are not that of an erratic dictator but rather of a calculating leader keen to sustain his country’s finances and leverage

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Russia Has Upper Hand on Energy Sanctions

The West has promised a tough sanctions package against Moscow if it invades Ukraine. But when it comes to energy, Russia holds most of the cards.

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Europe’s Push to Loosen Russian Influence on Gas Prices Bites Back

A move to ditch oil-linked gas contracts paid off when gas was in ample supply but will cost EU members an estimated $30 billion this year.