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Fico says he may meet with Zelenskyy in coming days

Slovak PM Robert Fico may meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the coming days to discuss Slovakia’s grievances related to Kyiv halting the transit of Russian natural gas, Fico said on Jan. 16.

16 January 2025, 08:44 PM

Fico vs. Zelenskyy: Slovak PM stirs gas transit scandal to rally voters

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is deliberately politicizing Ukraine’s decision to stop transiting Russian gas to Europe from 2025, linking it to Slovakia’s internal political dynamics, Slovak political analyst Martin Lendel told NV on Jan. 14.

15 January 2025, 01:10 PM

PM Fico declines invitation to meet Zelenskyy in Kyiv, Slovak MP says

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico will not travel to Kyiv on Jan. 17 to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, despite an invitation to discuss the transit of Russian gas, Slovak Parliamentary Vice-Speaker Tibor Gašpar told Russian media

14 January 2025, 03:17 PM

Ukraine accused by Russia of attempting to halt gas to Europe

Ukraine's military attempted to use drones to strike the Russkaya compressor station, which supplies gas through the TurkStream pipeline, the Russian Ministry of Defense said on Jan. 11.

13 January 2025, 06:02 PM

Kremlin’s secret plan: Druzhba pipeline shutdown was in the works years before Ukraine war

Russia began discussing plans to shut down the Druzhba pipeline system as early as Jan. 2007, oil and gas analyst Mikhail Krutikhin said in an interview with the Russian opposition outlet Novaya Gazeta on Jan. 10.

13 January 2025, 02:36 PM

Kremlin’s gas gamble: Transnistria left in crisis

Transnistria faces a severe crisis after Ukraine halted Russian gas transit, oil and gas analyst Mikhail Krutikhin told Novaya Gazeta in an interview on Jan. 10.

13 January 2025, 10:06 AM

Fico expands threats against Ukraine over Russian gas transit stoppage

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has expanded his threats against Ukraine over the halt in Russian gas transit, local outlet Teraz.sk reported on Jan. 9.

9 January 2025, 07:03 PM

Hungary’s Szijjártó: Ukraine’s EU bid at risk if Russian gas stops

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has threatened to block Ukraine’s accession to the European Union if it halts the transit of Russian gas through its territory.

9 January 2025, 10:43 AM

Poland ready to supply Ukraine with electricity if Slovakia halts deliveries

Poland is ready to provide Ukraine with electricity if Slovakia halts supplies, Reuters reported Jan. 7, citing Climate and Environment Minister Paulina Hennig-Kloska.

7 January 2025, 01:51 PM

Zelenskyy slams Putin over trashed ceasefire deal

It took Russia only one month to violate the ceasefire agreement made during the 2019 Normandy meeting, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with American podcaster Lex Fridman posted on his office's YouTube channel on on Jan. 5.

6 January 2025, 10:30 AM

Ukraine thwarts Putin’s key goal as gas transit halts through its territory

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin launched the invasion of Ukraine with the aim of seizing control of Ukraine’s gas transmission system (GTS) to stop paying Naftogaz for gas transit to Europe, according to columnist Ivan Yakovina, writing for NV.

4 January 2025, 10:40 PM

Shmyhal announces new model for Ukraine’s gas transmission system

Ukraine will implement a new operational model for its gas transmission system in 2025, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced during a Cabinet meeting on Jan. 3.

3 January 2025, 02:18 PM

European Commission addresses halt of Russian gas flow through Ukraine

The European Union was prepared to halt the transit of Russian gas through Ukraine on January 1, 2025, according to the European Commission, Suspilne reports.

1 January 2025, 03:35 PM

Ukraine halts Russian gas transit through its territory, ending reliance on Gazprom

Starting Jan. 1, 2025, Ukraine’s gas transmission system ceased transporting Russian gas. The transit of natural gas from the Sudzha entry point on Ukraine’s eastern border to exit points on its western and southern borders has been terminated.

1 January 2025, 12:00 PM

EU assures energy stability as Russia-Ukraine gas transit nears end

The European Union is ready for the end of Russian gas transit through Ukraine, DW reported on Dec. 30, citing an unnamed representative of the European Commission (EC).

31 December 2024, 01:45 PM

Slovak Prosecutor General to review Fico’s Moscow visit for legal compliance

Slovakia’s Prosecutor General’s Office will review Prime Minister Robert Fico’s visit to Moscow for compliance with the law, Aktuality reported on Dec. 27.

27 December 2024, 04:05 PM

Putin’s plan to create Orbán and Fico clones: What went wrong

The gas trade sanctions currently in place in Europe were imposed by Russia itself in 2022.

26 December 2024, 07:45 PM

Zelenskyy slams Fico’s Moscow visit: betrayal of national interests

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s visit to Moscow proved he prioritized personal and shadowy interests over his nation’s welfare, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his evening address on Dec. 23.

24 December 2024, 08:05 AM

Ukraine, Russia unable to finalize gas transit deal amid Azerbaijani mediation

Moscow and Kyiv failed to reach an agreement on continuing Russian gas exports to Europe through Ukraine with Azerbaijan’s mediation, Reuters reported on Dec. 20, citing a senior source at the Azerbaijani energy company SOCAR.

21 December 2024, 11:44 AM

Slovakia’s Fico warns of ‘serious conflict’ over possible gas transit halt through Ukraine

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has warned that halting gas transit through Ukraine to Slovakia could lead to a “serious conflict,” Interfax-Ukraine reported on Dec. 20.

21 December 2024, 10:29 AM

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