Why Ukraine’s wartime anti-corruption quest gives ground for cautious optimism
Recent cases of Ukraine’s anti-corruption institutions against former top-ranking officials, such as ex-Naftogaz CEO Andriy Koboliev or ex-Minister…
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Russia’s state-run corporation to create another military company like Wagner – Ukraine’s Intel
Ukraine's Intelligence leaked the order of Russia's government signed by the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail…
Russian Gazprom reduced production by almost 20% and exports by 44%; yet exports to China increased
During 11 months of the year, Russian Gazprom reduced gas production by 19.4% compared to last year, and…
Gazprom threatens to reduce gas supplies to Moldova (updated)
Russian state gas giant Gazprom threatened to reduce gas supplies to Moldova via Ukraine, putting forward allegations that…
Germany tries to wrench a turbine out of Canada’s sanctions. It should press on Russia instead
A drama is unfolding around a Siemens turbine stuck in Canada. It was sent to Canada for repairs…
Moscow’s continuing lies about Katyn ‘analogous to Holocaust denials,’ Romanov says
In December last year, an all-Russian television channel owned by Gazprom Media showed a four-part series on the…
Daily review: Ukraine refutes Russia’s claims of chemical weapons use, Russia seeks intel on Ukraine’s air defense, life sentences demanded for MH17 suspects
Past 24 hours in the war zone According to Ukraine’s Joint Forces Operation Staff, Russian-led militants launched 3…
Naftogaz files complaint with European Commission over Gazprom “abusing dominant position” on European gas market
The Ukrainian state gas company Naftogaz filed on 22 December a competition law complaint with the European Commission…
The Kremlin could instantly end Europe’s gas crisis by restoring transit through Ukraine
Europe is facing an unprecedented surge in natural gas prices, threatening a large-scale energy crisis. The targeted actions…
Russia hopes for a U-turn in the EU’s energy policy
The current situation in the European market is unprecedented. Both natural gas and electricity prices have soared dramatically…
Russian gas, German elections, and US sanctions
Two high-resonance processes have been simultaneously unfolding in Europe in the last few weeks: the sharp increase in…
Hungary to continue blocking Ukraine’s NATO membership talks
Gergely Gulyás said it on 29 September at a government briefing, commenting on Ukrainian objections to the Hungarian-Russian…
Obey the Kremlin or pay up: why the EU’s heating bills will skyrocket this winter
The endgame to Kremlin’s blackmail In resorting to direct blackmail, the Kremlin effectively demonstrates its power over the…
Nord Stream 2 сonstruction сompleted, but gas flows unlikely in 2021
On September 10, the project company Nord Stream 2 AG informed that the last weld has been finished,…
What next for Nord Stream 2? The legal battle in Europe begins
In a landmark development for European energy security, on July 15, Germany lost its appeal of the General…
Parliamentary Foreign Committees of nine countries oppose Nord Stream 2
The Foreign Affairs Committees of nine countries issued a joint statement in opposition to the recent agreement between…
What Europe can learn from Ukraine’s gas woes with Russia
A wise man learns from the mistakes of others. In its gas relations with Russia, Ukraine has made…
Biden may lose ability to play around with Nord Stream sanctions: interview with Lana Zerkal
- Will Nord Stream-2 be completed? - I would very much like to say that no, they won’t…
Ukraine’s geopolitical successes become Russian defeats
In the first half of October, the Ukrainian leadership concluded a series of important international agreements, with significance…
Can the vessel Akademik Cherskiy finish Nord Stream 2 pipeline construction?
At the beginning of October 2020, the Akademik Cherskiy—the only Russian pipe-laying ship capable of completing the construction…