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Besieged Pokrovsk cut off from gas supply

Natural gas supply to Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast, will be suspended starting Dec. 12 due to the escalating situation on the frontline, regional operator Donetskoblgaz announced on Dec. 10.

10 December 2024, 08:02 PM

EU asks Washington to ease sanctions on Russia's Gazprombank

The European Union is pressuring the United States to explore ways to ease sanctions on Gazprombank, a crucial institution for supplying Russian natural gas to the EU, Bloomberg reported on Dec. 6.

6 December 2024, 11:19 PM

Funded by EBRD, Ukrnafta to build 100 MW of gas-powered generation capacity

Ukraine’s largest oil company Ukrnafta has secured an EUR 80 million ($84.5 million) loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to build several distributed natural gas-powered electricity generation facilities.

6 December 2024, 09:13 PM

Russia bombs Ukraine with planes Kyiv gave up 25 years ago — report

In its terror bombing campaign against Ukrainian cities, the Russian military is using strategic bombers that Ukraine handed over to settle natural gas debts in 1999, according to an investigation by RFE/RL’s Skhemy project on Nov. 26.

26 November 2024, 10:10 PM

Ukraine boosts gas production, secures heating season supply

Naftogaz subsidiaries, UkrGasVydobuvannya and Ukrnafta, increased gas production by 6% to over 12.3 billion cubic meters in the first 10 months of 2024 compared to the same period last year, Ukraine’s state-owned oil and gas company reported on Nov. 14.

14 November 2024, 11:35 AM

Ukraine's gas production hits highest level since start of Russian invasion in 2022

Ukraine's gas production in October 2024 reached its highest monthly level since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, according to calculations by the industry publication ExPro shared on Nov. 6.

6 November 2024, 05:59 PM

Budapest looks to increase Russian gas imports

Hungary has signed a memorandum of understanding with Russia’s Gazprom, paving the way for ramping up natural gas imports, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó announced on Oct. 10.

11 October 2024, 12:11 AM

Zelenskyy out of the loop on Nord Stream sabotage — German media

Ukraine’s alleged operation to blow up the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea in September 2022 was greenlit by then-Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi, without approval from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, German newspaper Der Spiegel reported on Sept. 25.

25 September 2024, 08:33 PM

Baltic states, Poland criticize EU imports of Russian LNG

Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, and Poland have called on other European Union countries to stop buying Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG), arguing that such imports help fund Moscow’s war against Ukraine.

21 September 2024, 12:29 AM

Ukraine boosts output from old natural gas field

Ukraine’s state-owned natural gas company UkrGasVydobuvannya has launched a new extraction well at an old gas field, boosting its output by 107,000 cubic meters per day, the company announced on Aug. 21.

24 August 2024, 02:24 PM

Satellite images reveal destruction at Sudzha gas station in Kursk Oblast

Satellite images of the damaged Sudzha gas metering station in Kursk Oblast, which supplies gas to the European Union, were published by the Russian service of Radio Liberty on Telegram on Aug. 12.

12 August 2024, 04:48 PM

Naftogaz chief: Gas storage operations in Ukraine continue despite Russian strikes

Russian strikes on Ukraine's onshore energy infrastructure haven’t disrupted gas injection into Ukrainian storage facilities, according to Naftogaz of Ukraine’s CEO, Oleksiy Chernyshov. In an interview with the Financial Times on Aug. 12, Chernyshov reassured that repairs have been completed, and gas injection is proceeding as usual.

12 August 2024, 03:55 PM

Gazprom says it continues to supply gas to Europe through Sudzha in Kursk Oblast

Russian state-owned energy corporation Gazprom says it continues to supply gas to Europe through Sudzha station in Kursk Oblast, Russian propagandist agency Interfax reports, citing Gazprom spokesman Sergei Kupriyanov on Aug. 8.

8 August 2024, 04:03 PM

Key Ukrainian retailer grants licenses to supply gas and electricity

The National Commission for State Regulation of Energy and Utilities (NCSREU) granted licenses to supply electricity and natural gas to Epicenter, Ukraine's top retailer, Interfax-Ukraine reported on Aug. 7.

8 August 2024, 03:01 PM

Ukrainian forces reportedly seize key gas station in Russia's Kursk Oblast

Ukrainian forces seized the Sudzha gas station in Kursk Oblast, Russian Telegram channels, including Rybar, reported on Aug. 7.

7 August 2024, 06:40 PM

Ukraine launches new unique gas well under residential area

Naftogaz Group's Ukrgasvydobuvannya put a new high-output gas well into operation, producing 274,000 cubic meters of gas more per day, Naftogaz's official statement wrote on July 30.

30 July 2024, 02:29 PM

Russia forming LNG ‘dark fleet’ to bypass Western sanctions

Russia is forming an LNG ‘dark fleet’ as secret buyers with alleged ties to Russia have bought dozens of gas carriers registered in the United Arab Emirates over the past year, Financial Times reported on July 22.

22 July 2024, 10:17 PM

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