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Only Russia knows the aim of the construction of the South Stream pipeline, Special Envoy of the United States Secretary of State for Eurasian Energy Richard Morningstar said in his speech during a conference entitled "Natural Gas and Energy Future of Ukraine" in Kyiv on Thursday, according to a participant...
Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov has said that Ukraine will not buy large volumes of gas from Russia, as set out in current contracts, ahead of continued negotiations with Russia. "We told them (Russia) clearly that we are not planning to buy such a huge amount of gas, which is envisaged in these...
CEO of Gazprom Alexey Miller says that Ukraine's gas transport system (GTS) should be in a museum if it is historical to Ukraine. "If, as one hears in Ukraine, the gas transport system is a historical treasure, its place, apparently, is in a museum," the CEO is reported as saying. When asked about...
President Viktor Yanukovych and his government are setting the stage, politically and legislatively, for transferring Ukrainian pipelines to Russian control, in a package deal with Gazprom. The president and government wavered and agonized at times, but are now actively preparing Ukrainian public opinion...
The 8th of November 2011 marks a new beginning in energy relations between the EU and Russia. Bypassing traditional transit countries, such as Belarus and Ukraine, the Nord stream pipeline will permit natural gas to be directly delivered from Russia to Germany. Registered in Switzerland and chaired by...
Ukraine does not seem willing to negotiate on gas prices for 2012, a spokesperson for Russian gas giant Gazprom has said. "Ukraine has lost time for discussion of the contractual amounts for this year," spokesman Sergey Kupriyanov said. "Unfortunately, we are having to remind our Ukrainian...
In the run-up to a fresh round of gas price negotiations, Ukraine promised Friday that there would be no resumption of an energy war with Russia, despite an escalating public spat between Gazprom and Kiev's Naftogaz. Repeated failure to reach an agreement on a...
Ukrainian state-owned gas company Naftogaz Ukrainy has said that it notified Russian gas supplier Gazprom of its intention to reduce its gas imports well in advance of the reduction being made. "In accordance with the provisions of the contract and within the time limits specified the Naftogaz...
Ukrainian gas transportation system will remain a strategic and logical corridor to deliver Russian natural gas to the European Union. Marat Terterov, an energy expert and head of the European Geopolitical Forum (Brussels, EGF), emphasized this in his comments to UKRINFORM on the condition and prospects...
CEO of Gazprom Alexey Miller has told Russian President, Dmitry Medvedev that Gazprom is concerned that Ukraine intends to cut its gas imports from the Russian supplier. Earlier today, Ukrainian Minister for Energy and Coal Industry Yuriy Boiko told reporters that the country planned to halve...
