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Daily review

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…

byBohdan Ben

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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…

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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International

German regulator admits Ukraine’s Naftogaz & gas transmitter to certification of Nord Stream-2 pipeline

The Federal Grid Agency of Germany (BundesNetzAgentur, BNetzA) has admitted Ukraine's state oil and gas company Naftogaz and…

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Hybrid War

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…

byCenter for Strategic Communications and Information Security

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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…

byBohdan Ben

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After Nord Stream-2: how Ukraine can protect its gas transit

Whether or not the Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline will be completed is no longer a relevant question. The…

byEuropean Pravda

Polish paratroopers holding the United States and Ukrainian state flags during the NATO military exercise Steadfast Jazz 2013 in Poland. (Source: Sgt. A.M. LaVey via Wikimedia)

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International

Blinken’s debut in Ukraine: A case for managing expectations (Part 2)

To read Part 1, please click here President Zelenskyy has decided that Ukraine would ask the North Atlantic…

byThe Jamestown Foundation

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Ukraine

Corporate governance reform under threat: Naftogaz CEO fired in violation of procedure

The Ukrainian Government has dismissed the CEO of the largest state-owned energy company Naftogaz, bypassing the Supervisory Board…

byKyiv not Kiev

Ukraine's Acting Minister of Energy Yuriy Vitrenko and Qatar's Minister of State for Energy Saad bin Sherid Al- Kaabi sign a memorandum of understanding in April 2021 (Source: Ministry of Energy of Ukraine)

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Ukraine teams up with Qatar in the gas sector

On April 5, Ukraine’s acting minister of energy, Yuriy Vitrenko, and his Qatari counterpart, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, signed…

byThe Jamestown Foundation

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Ukraine

Ukraine to decide whether to buy US liquefied natural gas

The idea of Ukraine purchasing LNG supplies from the United States is not new: the very first US…

byThe Jamestown Foundation

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Ukrainian politics

How much Ukrainian top officials earn and why their salaries vex Ukrainians

Are salaries in Ukrainian government too high? The scandal started just after the information about salaries in the…

byBohdan Ben

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Ukraine’s Russian gas transit to the EU may end in 2020, depends on Nordstream-2

Read our 2018 FAQ: Russia’s March-2018 gas war attempt against Ukraine, explained What is Naftogaz and why it…

byBohdan Ben

Russia's Nord Stream pipelines - weapons against European democracies. Fragment of a poster by Dima Tsapko from Tough Slate Design

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Everything you wanted to know about Nord Stream 2 but were afraid to ask

What happened? Germany has greenlighted the construction of the Russian-controlled natural gas pipeline known as Nord Stream 2.…

byYuri Zoria

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Renewed Naftogaz-Gazprom tensions after Stockholm arbitration

The Stockholm arbitral awards The much-awaited arbitral awards from the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce…

byEuromaidan Press Contributor

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Nordstream2 opens road for Russian offensive in Ukraine, subjects EU to gas wars – Energy panel at Kyiv Security Forum

Vadym Glamazdin: "I would like to refocus our discussion around Nordstream2 from its perception as a geopolitical project to…

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Siemens stops shipments to Ukraine’s Naftogaz, fearing lost contracts in Russia

The German company Siemens has stopped supplying equipment for the modernization of the gas transportation system of Ukraine,…

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Stockholm court hands Ukraine victory over Gazprom’s “take or pay” claim: 5 things to know

On 31 May, the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce has granted a full victory to…

byUkraineWorld Group

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EU silent as Russia gears up for third gas war against Ukraine

January 2006 and 2009 made headlines thanks to two gas wars between Russia and Ukraine. Now we know…

byInstitute of World Policy

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Gazprom is frightening Europeans with Ukraine again

Gazprom Chairman Alexei Miller once again is threatening European consumers with problems in the supply of Russian gas.…

byVitaly Portnikov

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Expert: Gazprom’s new scheme to “suffocate” Ukraine and blackmail the EU

Gazprom has started a game with goals to deprive Ukraine from gas in its strategic reserves, disrupt gas…

byUkrinform