Russian gas exports to Europe via Ukraine halted as transit deal expires
MOSCOW/KYIV - Russian natural gas exports via Soviet-era pipelines running through Ukraine to Europe were halted in the early hours of New Year's Day as a transit deal expired and warring Moscow and Kyiv have failed to reach an agreement to continue the flows.
Europe’s Russian gas era comes to an end as Ukraine transit stops
Russia's loss-making Gazprom will lose close to US$5 billion in gas sales to Europe via Ukraine. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Russian gas flows via Ukraine for last days as transit deal crumbles
Russia pumped gas on Monday to European customers via Ukraine for one of the last days before a key transit deal expires at the end of the year, marking the almost complete loss of Russia's once mighty hold over the European gas market.
Ukraine to end transit of Russian gas to EU
The Soviet-era pipeline enters Ukraine near the Russian village of Sudzha, which has been occupied by Ukrainian forces which have staged an incursion into areas of Russia's Kursk region Russian gas supplies to EU states via Ukraine are to end on Wednesday,
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Now Slovakia is urging the European Commission to address the looming halt of Russian gas supplies through Ukraine, saying the economic impact on the EU will far outweigh the effect on Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to block Russian gas flows through his country from January,
EU ready for termination of Russian gas transit via Ukraine
The representative of the European Commission stated that the European Union is prepared for the termination of Russian Federation gas transit through Ukraine. Europe’s infrastructure is flexible enough to receive gas from other countries via alternative routes,
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