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Kyiv eyes U.S. LNG imports to fill output gap after Russian strikes

Ukraine’s state-run Naftogaz Group is pitching U.S. investors and energy producers on projects that could become the first under a new resource partnership with Washington, CEO Serhiy Koretsky told Bloomberg on Sept. 25.

26 September 2025, 10:43 AM

Hungary will keep buying Russian oil despite Trump’s request, says Foreign Minister Szijjártó

Hungary will not stop buying Russian oil even if asked to do so by its ally, U.S. President Donald Trump, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said, according to Bloomberg on Sept. 24.

24 September 2025, 04:22 PM

Turkey inks $70B LNG deal with Mercuria

Turkey’s state energy company BOTAŞ has signed a 20-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement with the Swiss-based commodities group Mercuria, Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar announced in his Sept. 24 X post.

24 September 2025, 01:54 PM

‘We’re ready for this’: von der Leyen says new EU sanctions ban imports of Russian LNG

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, in a video address posted to her X account, on Sept. 19 announced the EU’s 19th package of sanctions against Russia, introducing for the first time a ban on imports of Russian liquefied natural gas.

20 September 2025, 04:57 PM

What Russian goods the U.S. and EU continue to import despite war in Ukraine

More than three years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the United States and European Union are still importing billions of euros worth of Russian energy and goods, from liquefied natural gas to enriched uranium, Reuters reported on Sept. 15.

15 September 2025, 07:02 PM

U.S. urges Europe to cut off Russian oil and gas

European countries have to stop buying Russian oil and gas if they want Washington to impose stricter sanctions against Russia, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said in an interview with Financial Times, published on Sept. 8.

9 September 2025, 09:00 AM

Russia strikes Ukraine’s key gas facility near Romania

Russian forces attacked a gas transmission system facility located near the Romanian border in Ukraine’s Odesa Oblast, Ukraine’s Ministry of Energy reported on Aug. 6.

6 August 2025, 03:04 PM

Russia’s second gas giant posts steep profit drop, slashes investments

Russia’s largest producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG), Novatek, has reported a 34% drop in net profit under international accounting standards in the first half of 2025, LIGA wrote, citing the company’s financial statement, on July 30.

30 July 2025, 03:16 PM

Fourth deal signed: Ukraine secures another batch of U.S. natural gas

Naftogaz Group and Polish oil company Orlen have signed a new agreement for the delivery of 140 million cubic meters of the U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG), the company's CEO Serhii Koretskyi wrote on Facebook on July 2.

2 July 2025, 02:57 PM

Russia attempts to revive Arctic LNG exports amid sanctions

Russia is trying to resume liquefied natural gas exports from its Arctic LNG 2 terminal, which has remained largely idle since the United States imposed sanctions, Bloomberg reported on June 29, citing vessel tracking data and satellite imagery.

29 June 2025, 09:53 PM

EU planning to replace Russian gas with LNG, new pipelines, demand cuts by 2027

The European Commission proposed on June 17 to phase out Russian gas imports by 2027, replacing them with increased liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies, new pipelines, Romanian gas production, and reduced EU demand, news agency Interfax-Ukraine reported.

18 June 2025, 12:42 PM

Five-nation pact clears path for U.S. gas to Ukraine

Gas transportation system operators from Bulgaria, Greece, Moldova, Romania, and Ukraine have agreed to deliver American liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Greece to Ukraine through the Trans-Balkan corridor, the Interfax Ukraine news agency reported on May 29.

29 May 2025, 01:53 PM

Ukraine sees tenfold rise in gas imports since 2025 began

Ukraine has imported 1.12 billion cubic meters of gas since the start of 2025, a tenfold increase over the same period last year, according to ExPro data on May 5.

7 May 2025, 03:09 PM

Ukraine inks major U.S. LNG supply deal with Poland

Ukraine's Naftogaz Group and Polish oil company Orlen have signed a new agreement for the supply of 100 million cubic meters of liquefied natural gas (LNG), the group's CEO Roman Chumak said at the leading regional industry event ORLEN GAS Meeting on April 24.

24 April 2025, 03:06 PM

China stops LNG imports from the US amid escalating trade tensions

China’s imports of U.S. liquefied natural gas dropped to zero in March after steep declines in the previous two months, a result of ongoing trade tensions between the two countries, Bloomberg reported on April 21.

21 April 2025, 05:10 PM

EU hopes to replace Russian gas with US-supplied LNG

The European Union will unveil a roadmap on May 6 outlining a gradual phaseout of Russian fossil fuel purchases, nudging business to pivot to liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports from the United States, Bloomberg reported on April 18.

18 April 2025, 08:37 PM

EU rejects sanctions against Russian LNG imports

EU officials have scrapped plans to ban liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports from Russia as part of a broader set of sanctions, citing opposition from some governments and uncertainty over viable alternatives, Reuters reported on April 16.

17 April 2025, 12:29 AM

Russia targets major growth in LNG exports despite sanctions

Russia has revealed a long-term energy strategy that keeps crude oil production and exports stable over the next 25 years, while aiming to increase liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports by more than five times, Bloomberg reports on April 15.

15 April 2025, 10:57 AM

Gazprom eyes comeback as EU business leaders float return to Russian gas

Top executives at major European Union companies have begun quietly discussing the possibility of resuming at least partial imports of Russian gas — including direct purchases from Gazprom. Just a year ago, such a scenario seemed unthinkable.

14 April 2025, 04:10 PM

Ukraine may turn to US LNG for energy security

Ukraine may import significant amounts of American liquefied natural gas (LNG) in 2025 through terminals in Germany, Greece, Lithuania, and Poland, as Kyiv grapples with Russian strikes crippling its gas infrastructure, Reuters reported on March 13.

13 March 2025, 02:30 PM

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