Markets European gas prices soar after Russian gas flow via Ukraine stops European natural gas futures climbed the highest since October 2023 after Russian gas flows to Europe via Ukraine stopped on New Year's Day. 02/01/2025
Europe News Moldova braces for energy crisis as Russia halts gas supplies Moldovan leaders have implemented energy-saving measures and assured residents of temporary gas reserves, but fears of a humanitarian crisis in Transnistria remain. 31/12/2024
Russia Russia says it will stop supplying Moldova with gas next week Gazprom said Moldovagaz “regularly fails to fulfill its payment obligations under the existing contract, which is a significant breach of its terms.” 28/12/2024
Europe News Vučić: US to sanction Serbia's oil company due to Russian ownership Gazprom and its subsidiary Gazprom Neft own 6.15% and 50% of NIS respectively, with the remainder of the shares belonging to the government and other smaller shareholders. 14/12/2024
Europe News Russia stops selling gas to OMF, Austria's main provider Russia's state-owned oil and gas company Gazprom stopped selling gas to OMF, Austria's main provider on Saturday. 16/11/2024
Economy Gas prices jump as Gazprom says it is halting deliveries to Austria Gazprom Export has announced that it will be halting gas supplies to Austria, following the latter's biggest state-owned fossil fuel company, OMV, winning an arbitral award against it. 15/11/2024
Russia Why is Europe still getting gas from Russia? The continent as a whole is still very dependent on Russian gas, despite Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine being well into its third year. 15/08/2024
Business Energy firm Uniper wins right to claim billions from Gazprom Gazprom began slowing down its gas supplies to Europe, especially Germany, in June 2022. It finally halted them altogether at the end of August of that year. 12/06/2024
Business Gazprom sees worst loss in decades as European exports falter Apart from falling European exports, Gazprom has also been hit by stabilising natural gas prices following the Russia-Ukraine war. 03/05/2024
Europe News Ministers agree to extend gas saving policy through 2024 With no end in sight to president Putin’s war on Ukraine, European energy ministers have agreed to extend for a second year voluntary measures to keep natural gas demand across the EU to at least 15% below pre-invasion levels, and discussed ways to end lingering dependence on Russian gas. 05/03/2024
Markets Gazprom hits gold in the North Sea prompting stronger sanction calls The majority state-owned Russian oil company has clocked in millions worth of profits in the last year across Dutch and UK oil fields. 15/12/2023
Europe News Bulgaria 'hostage' to Schengen Area debate, says country's PM The Eastern European country was blocked from joining the passport-free zone at the start of the year. 23/11/2023
Austria Austria imports of Russian gas hit pre-war levels Austria has struggled to define its official state neutrality since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. At the moment, it continues to import Russian gas at maximum capacity, a key source of profit for Moscow. 12/07/2023
Sweden Explosions in September 'destroyed 50 metres' of Nord Stream pipeline Underwater videos filmed by a drone on Monday show that over 50 metres of the pipeline are either missing or buried, and long tears can be observed on the seabed leading up to the burst pipe. 18/10/2022
Italy Gazprom resumes gas supply to Italy after weekend stoppage It was suspended over the weekend due to regulatory changes in Austria, a country which the gas passes through on its way to Italy. 05/10/2022
Europe News Explosions recorded before discovery of major Baltic Sea gas leaks Poland called it sabotage while Denmark said "deliberate actions" caused the leaks 27/09/2022
Europe News 5 EU countries call for sanctions on Gazprombank and Russian diamonds In a joint paper, Poland, Ireland and the three Baltic countries propose a ban on Kaspersky software and the sale of real estate. 23/09/2022
Moldova Winter could be very difficult for Moldova, its PM tells Euronews Moldova was already one of Europe's poorest countries. But now, amid fears of Russian gas being cut and skyrocketing inflation, the situation is looking even worse. 16/09/2022
Russia Moscow announces 'replacement' gas pipeline to Nord Stream 2 Russia's energy minister announced on Thursday that Nord Stream 2 will be "replaced" by an alternative gas pipeline to China. 15/09/2022
World News European leaders announce new relief plans as energy crisis deepens Germany will invest an additional 65 billion euros in a new round of measures aimed at easing the sting of inflation. 05/09/2022