Europe’s natural gas markets are once again gripped by intense volatility, with benchmark prices swinging wildly in response to a confluence of weather-driven demand spikes, dwindling storage levels, and lingering geopolitical uncertainties. As of January […]
As the world grapples with the dual challenges of energy security and climate change, nuclear power is experiencing a renaissance. With net-zero goals looming large, countries are ramping up investments in clean, reliable baseload energy. […]
In a landmark move to sever its remaining energy ties with Moscow, the European Union has agreed on a phased ban on Russian natural gas imports, effectively aiming to end all such supplies by the […]
In an escalation amid ongoing hostilities, Ukraine’s military has claimed responsibility for a targeted strike on Russia’s critical Druzhba oil pipeline system. The attack, which occurred on August 18, 2025, at the Nikolskoye pumping station, […]
Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Wednesday (8 January) he had secured Slovakia’s gas supply during a visit to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow last month, just before Ukraine halted the transit […]
On Monday evening, a planned meeting in Brussels between Bratislava and Kyiv to ease tensions over gas was cancelled after the Ukrainian delegation said they could not attend, Euractiv has learnt. For weeks, Slovakia […]
Slovakia’s coalition government will discuss retaliatory measures to take against Ukraine after it halted the flow of Russian gas through its territory to Slovakia, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Thursday (2 December). […]
Daily Standup Top Stories High Gas Prices Spell Tough Start to 2025 for European Consumers December 30, 2024 Clark Savage End of Russia-Ukraine transit will add strain to tight market Higher prices set to last longer […]
End of Russia-Ukraine transit will add strain to tight market Higher prices set to last longer with futures showing premium European gas prices are up about 45% this year, adding to the burden on households […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin held surprise talks with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico at the Kremlin on Sunday (22 December) to discuss the future of Russian gas deliveries. The two leaders also discussed the […]
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