How to solve the energy transition 'trilemma'? The war in Ukraine poses questions about how Scotland balances its net zero goals with the energy price crisis Insider UK · Jun 2, 2022
EXPLAINER: Effects of EU Russia oil ban, Moscow's response The European Union has agreed to slash Russian oil imports in a tough escalation of the bloc’s campaign of sanctions to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022
Hungary's Orban escapes EU sanctions on Russian oil Hungary's divisive leader has once again got his own way with the European Union - this time in tough negotiations on Russian oil at the recent summit in Brussels. Radio France Internationale · Jun 1, 2022
Russia cuts off natural gas supply to Denmark, company says Denmark’s largest energy company says Russia cut off its gas supply because it refused to pay in rubles The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022
Live updates | Ukraine reports battle gains and challenges A regional governor in southern Ukraine says Russian troops are retreating and blowing up bridges to obstruct a possible Ukrainian advance The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022
Gazprom to Cut Gas Supplies to Denmark’s Orsted, Germany via Shell Deal Russia's Gazprom said on Tuesday it would cut off gas flows to Denmark's Orsted and to Shell Energy for its contract to supply gas to Germany, after both companies failed to make payments in roubles. The cuts will be effective from June 1, Gazprom said. Russia has already cut off… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 31, 2022
Russia cuts gas supplies to Netherlands and firms in Denmark and Germany Gazprom turns off the taps after EU move to embargo most Russian oil imports and companies miss deadline to pay in roubles The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2022
In major blow, EU bans imports of most Russian oil In the most significant effort yet to punish Russia for its war in Ukraine, the European Union agreed to ban the overwhelming majority of Russian oil imports The Independent UK · May 31, 2022
EU Leaders Ban Most Russian Oil, as Moscow Advances in Donbas European Union leaders have agreed to ban more than two-thirds of Russian oil imports, tightening economic screws on the country even as Moscow's forces press their offensive in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region. The compromise deal reached late Monday, meant to punish Russia for its invasion three months ago, cuts "a… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 31, 2022
Russian forces now control 'most' of Severodonetsk, local governor says Russian forces now control "most" of the eastern Ukrainian city of Severodonetsk after days of fierce fighting, the regional governor of Luhansk said Tuesday. Governor Sergiy Gaiday said "90 percent" of the city was destroyed and there was now no possibility of leaving Severodonetsk. Read our live blog to see… France 24 · May 31, 2022
Gazprom Suspends Gas Deliveries to Dutch Trader GasTerra GasTerra will no longer receive gas from Russia's Gazprom from May 31 after refusing to agree to Moscow's demands for payment in roubles, the two companies said on Monday. GasTerra, which buys and trades gas on behalf of the Dutch government, said it had contracted elsewhere for the 2 billion… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 30, 2022
European Council is ready to grant Ukraine €9bn to aid in its post-war reconstruction – as it happened This live blog is now closed, you can find our latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war here The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 96 of the invasion French journalist is killed near Sievierodonetsk; EU leaders fail to agree on a Russian oil import ban The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2022
Serbia's Vucic says agreed 3-year gas supply contract with Putin Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Sunday he had agreed a new three-year gas supply contract in a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Reuters · May 29, 2022
Reuters · May 29, 2022 Russia's Gazprom continues shipping gas to Europe via Ukraine Russian gas producer Gazprom said on Sunday its supply of gas to Europe through Ukraine via the Sudzha entry point stood at 44.1 million cubic metres (mcm), up from 43.96 mcm on Saturday.
The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2022 UK government to allow councils to sever Russian contracts Councils pushing to break ties had been prohibited from taking ‘non-commercial considerations’ into account
The Conversation · May 26, 2022 Champions League final 2022: the economic tactics that drive Liverpool and Real Madrid Liverpool against Real Madrid in the Champions League final is a fixture for football fans to savour – two giants battling it out for one of the most prized trophies in the game. And regardless of the result, some will also see this match as a win for football over…
Daily Mirror · May 26, 2022 Seven Vladimir Putin-linked oligarchs who've mysteriously died amid Ukraine war Billionaire oligarch Alexander Subbotin, 43, who runs Kremlin-linked energy giant Lukoil, was found dead after employing the services of so-called spirit healers Magua Flores and Tina Cordoba - who is said to have treated him by placing toad venom under his skin
The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2022 ‘I’m never going back’: the high-profile Russian defectors rejecting war Gazprombank’s Igor Volobuyev and diplomat Boris Bondarev are among the Russian elite to oppose Putin’s invasion of Ukraine
Al Jazeera · May 24, 2022 Russia-Ukraine live news: Kyiv appeals for rocket launchers Describing an ‘extremely bad’ situation as Ukraine battles for Severodonetsk, FM Kuleba calls for more weapons.
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 21, 2022 Ukraine Warns Only Talks Can End War as Russia Cuts Finland Gas Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Saturday that only a diplomatic breakthrough rather than an outright military victory could end Russia's war on his country, as Moscow cut gas supplies to Finland. "There are things that can only be reached at the negotiating table," Zelensky said, just as Russia claimed its…
WEKU · May 21, 2022 Russia has cut off its natural gas exports to Finland in a symbolic move The move came just days after the Nordic country announced it wanted to join NATO and marked a likely end to Finland's nearly 50 years of importing natural gas from Russia.
Los Angeles Times · May 21, 2022 Russia cuts off gas to Finland amid wider push into Ukraine’s east BUCHA, Ukraine — Russian troops continued their offensive into the Donbas region on Saturday, aiming to encircle the easternmost point of Ukrainian control in what one official said would be a repeat of Moscow’s assault on the beleaguered city of Mariupol.
Bangkok Post · May 21, 2022 Ukraine warns only talks can end war KYIV: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky warned on Saturday that only a diplomatic breakthrough rather than an outright military victory could end Russia's war on his country, as Moscow cut gas supplies to Finland.
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 21, 2022 Russia Halts Gas Supplies to Finland Russia on Saturday halted providing natural gas to neighboring Finland, which has angered Moscow by applying for NATO membership, after the Nordic country refused to pay supplier Gazprom in rubles. Natural gas accounts for about eight percent of Finland's energy consumption and most of it comes from Russia, AFP said.…