Russian gas
Europe defends Russia's gas ban against legal challenges from Hungary and Slovakia
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The European Commission (EC) affirmed that it will protect to the end the regulations banning the import of Russian gas, despite legal challenges from Hungary and Slovakia.
Russian gas to Europe increases slightly, domestically sets consumption record
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Russian gas exports to Europe increase sharply through the TurkStream gas pipeline.
Europe unexpectedly has gas lifebuoys
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The LNG wave is coming at the right time and could become a "lifebuoy" to help Europe overcome the gas problem in the coming years.
Russia does not believe only Ukraine is behind the Nord Stream explosion
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Russia does not accept the argument that only Ukraine is behind the sabotage of the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines.
US gas replaces Russia, Europe in a dilemma
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The US currently meets more than 1/4 of Europe's gas demand, second only to Norway.
EU may be economically eroded by abandoning Russian gas
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The decision to end Russian gas is warned to put great pressure on the EU economy, increase energy costs, and reduce competition.
Europe risks losing gas supplies to the US domestic market
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The record cold spell forced the US to sharply cut exports of liquefied natural gas to prioritize domestic heating, putting Europe at great risk.
Greenland tension exposes risk of European dependence on US LNG
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Amidst tensions in Greenland, the EU warns of excessive dependence on US gas after stopping imports of Russian gas.
EU faces risks after decision to end Russian gas
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A spokesman for the Russian Foreign Ministry said that the EU's termination of Russian gas makes this bloc trade off energy freedom, facing the risk of dependence on other sources of supply.
UK faces difficult decision on gas contract related to Russia
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Russia-related gas contract makes Britain confused between supporting Ukraine and energy security.
Ukraine demanded compensation by German AfD party for Nord Stream sabotage
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The leader of the German AfD party requested Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to compensate Berlin for the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipeline.
Ruling party in Georgia faces criticism for buying expensive Russian gas
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Georgia having to pay a higher price for Russian gas has sparked a wave of skepticism about the government's transparency and energy orientation.
Former German Chancellor opposes considering Russia a permanent enemy
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Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder believes that Europe needs to restore energy cooperation with Russia.
EU withdraws gas stockpile unusually early
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The EU is having to withdraw gas from its reserves at the fastest pace in 5 years, as the harsh winter makes demand soar.
Germany depends on US LNG by 96% after turning its back on Russian gas
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Germany - the European economic locomotive - is falling into a near-absolute dependence on US LNG after abandoning Russian gas.