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World 24h: EU oil and gas has lifebuoys
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World news 31. 3: Oil tanker hit by mysterious artillery shell, burning fiercely off the coast of UAE; EU oil and gas has lifebuoys...
US scenario landing to open the Strait of Hormuz: Iran's "Red Line" threatened
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The US may reopen the Strait of Hormuz by force, but this scenario will be a "red line" with Iran.
Russia announces reason for removing a series of countries from oil supply list
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The Russian government affirms that it will not supply oil to any country that applies a price ceiling mechanism to its energy.
Slovakia accuses EU of colluding with Ukraine to cut off Russian oil supplies
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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has just accused Europe of secretly negotiating with Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelensky to block the Druzhba oil pipeline valve.
Russia keeps gas prices low for a European country amid supply shortages
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Russia agreed to extend the gas supply contract to Serbia at a low price, according to Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.
Russia assesses the possibility of ending the Ukrainian conflict
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The longer the Ukrainian conflict drags on, the more difficult it will be to resolve, according to the senior Russian diplomat.
European gas prices increase sharply, equivalent to 410 USD/barrel of oil
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Europe's standard gas prices rose 14% in just three days last week to a new record high, continuing the upward trend from recent weeks due to high gas demand for electricity production in the context of hot weather and low Russian gas supply, Oilprice.com reported on August 21.
Revealing the country that can replace Russia in supplying oil and gas to the EU
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Iran can partly make up for the EU oil and gas shortage caused by the Russia-Ukraine conflict, but comes with many difficult conditions.
Russia announces details about hypersonic missiles used in Ukraine
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The Russian hypersonic missile has shown "outstanding characteristics" of the missile, the Russian Defense Minister said.
Taiwan investigates human trafficking ring to Cambodia
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On August 21, the Taiwanese diplomatic agency (China) said it was working to support the return of hundreds of Taiwanese people held hostage by a human trafficking ring in Cambodia.
Foreign countries make the EU dependent on Russian gas
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For more than two decades, the European Union has searched for gas from the huge reserves of the Caspian Sea, but major pipeline projects have been discussed and forgotten. Meanwhile, Europe is increasingly dependent on Russian gas.
Famous Russian commentator's daughter dies after being hit by car bomb
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The victim of the car bombing in Moscow on August 20 was the daughter of famous Russian philosopher and political commentator Aleksandr dugin.
Crimea warns of boomerang effect if peninsula is attacked
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Any attempt to attack Crimea will create a boomerang effect, but will have a much stronger impact and the consequences will not be fixed.
China issues national drought warning
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China issued a national drought warning for the first time in nine years as the country went through a period of below-average rainfall and was experiencing one of the hottest sunsets in six decades.
Afghanistan calculates payment for Russian oil in dry grapes
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Afghanistan wants to start exchanging goods with Russian oil, according to RIA Novosti.
Gazprom temporarily cut off gas via Nord Stream pipeline
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Gazprom announced on August 19 that the transportation of Russian gas via the Nord Stream pipeline to Europe would be interrupted for 3 days for maintenance.
Russian oil and gas company requires LNG buyers to change payment methods
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Russia has asked Sakhalin-2 LNG customers to pay Gazprombank JSC, putting Korean and Japanese customers in a difficult position due to Russian sanctions.
Weak USD vs Chinese currency in Russia
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The Chinese yuan has surpassed the USD on the Russian exchange.
Russia makes exceptions to the use of nuclear weapons
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Russia has pledged to avoid the use of nuclear weapons, except for those used to prevent the country from being destroyed.
Russia sends advanced Kinzhal hypersonic missile to Kaliningrad
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Russia sends Kinzhal missile-powered aircraft to Kaliningrad.
