15 Aug 2022 3:54 pm For a long time there was speculation about the possible amount – now it is certain: the controversial gas levy should amount to 2.419 cents per kilowatt hour from October. This was announced by the gas network operator on Monday. The controversial surcharge for all gas customers to relieve gas […]
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Hungary announces additional gas supplies from Russia — RT EN
14 Aug 2022 09:56 am Hungarian authorities reported that additional supplies of gas from Russia have arrived in the country. The Hungarian Foreign Ministry said Russian gas supplies to Hungary would be 2.6 million cubic meters per day by the end of August. Gazprom has started supplying gas to Hungary in excess of the contracted […]
Gas as a weapon? Russian Embassy in Berlin denies allegations — RT DE
12 Aug 2022 06:15 am The Russian embassy in Germany has commented on allegations that Russia is using its gas supplies as a weapon, intentionally triggering an energy crisis. The embassy announced on Thursday that the latest allegations in Germany that Russia is responsible for the current energy crisis and is using its gas as […]
Turkey partially recovers from economic crisis by paying gas bills in rubles — RT DE
10 Aug 2022 9:44 p.m Turkey suffers from high inflation. In this context, she wants to pay part of the energy supplies from Russia in rubles in the future in order to prevent another wave of price increases in the country. Source: AFP © Vyacheslav Prokofyev President Erdoğan met with Russian President Putin in Sochi […]
Rising natural gas prices hit German chemical industry — RT DE
10 Aug 2022 3:06 pm The aim of the Western sanctions against Russia was actually to bring Moscow to its knees through economic pressure and to bring about changes in foreign policy. But the pressure on Germany itself is increasing. According to a study published on Tuesday, the chemical industry in Germany is severely affected […]
Economy despairs over high gas prices — RT DE
9 Aug 2022 8:31 am The economic sanctions against Russia were actually intended to put pressure on Moscow to change its foreign policy. But the sanctions seem to have missed their target by far. Instead, displeasure is brewing in the German economy and population. Industry President Siegfried Russwurm sees economic growth in Germany more at […]
Europe buys Russian gas through Turkey — RT EN
7 Aug 2022 8:45 p.m At their bilateral meeting in Sochi, the Presidents of Russia and Turkey agreed, among other things, to further intensify their energy cooperation. The Europeans buy their Russian natural gas through Turkey. An analysis by Dr. Karin Kneissl “Our European partners should be grateful to Turkey for ensuring the unhindered transit […]
Poland, Hungary reject EU gas plan — RT EN
Aug 6, 2022 11:00 p.m According to a media report, both Hungary and Poland have now rejected the European Commission’s natural gas plan, which envisages a 15 percent reduction in natural gas consumption, after Warsaw originally welcomed the plan. Poland and Hungary have refused to back the EU plan to cut gas consumption by 15 […]
“Europe must thank Turkey for stable gas supply” — RT DE
5 Aug 2022 8:18 pm The presidents of Russia and Turkey met for lengthy talks in Sochi, Russia, on Friday. Before the start of the meeting, Vladimir Putin praised the smooth operation of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline, which carries Russian natural gas to south-eastern Europe. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep […]