Nord Stream pipeline resumes normal operation
Dinheiro Vivo - Portugal - 21/07/2022
The Nord Stream pipeline, which supplies Germany and Europe with Russian gas, was restarted on Thursday after ten days of maintenance, said the company that operates the infrastructure.
The pipeline’s operator, Nord Stream AG, said gas flow had resumed this morning…
Brussels may declare EU or regional emergency in the face of Russian gas cut
Lusa - International - 20/07/2022
The European Commission can declare a situation of emergency in the European Union (EU) or regional in the face of a possible cut in the supply of Russian gas, with rationing and reduction of the flow being measures of last resort.
The measure is provided for in the…
New death in the gas elite: Russian found shot in swimming pool
Jornal de Notícias - Portugal - 07/07/2022
Yury Voronov was found dead in the swimming pool of the house where he lived, on Monday, on the outskirts of St Petersburg. He had a gunshot wound to his head and a semiautomatic weapon near his body, with several spent cartridges at the bottom of the pool. The Russian…
Brussels prepares plan to prevent total Russian gas cut
TSF - Portugal - 06/07/2022
The President of the European Commission, Ursula Von der Leyen, announced this Wednesday before the European Parliament that her executive will present a European emergency plan this month to prevent a possible total cut in Russian gas supplies.
“We need to prepare for…
Facing gas 'blackmail' by Russia, EU turns to Israel
AFP - Israel - 14/06/2022
The European Union wants to strengthen its energy cooperation with Israel in light of Russia’s use of gas supplies to “blackmail” its members over the Ukraine conflict, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday.
“The Kremlin has…
