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Baltic states become first in Europe to stop Russian gas imports

The head of Latvia’s natural gas storage operator said Saturday (2 April) the Baltic states were no longer importing Russian gas, a decision made in reaction to the Kremlin’s decision to invade Ukraine.

read more... 04/04/2022

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Putin tells Europe: Pay in roubles or we’ll cut off your gas

Russian President Vladimir Putin has demanded foreign buyers pay for Russian gas in roubles from Friday (1 April) or else have their supplies cut, a move European capitals rejected and which Germany said amounted to “blackmail”.

read more... 04/04/2022

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Germany says European buyers to continue payments in euros under new Russian rules

European buyers will be able to continue to pay for Russian gas in euros despite Moscow's plans to enforce a new law requiring payment in rubles, the office of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said late March 30.

read more... 01/04/2022

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Germany declares ‘early warning’ on gas supplies

Following Russia’s demand to be paid for energy and fuel in roubles, Germany has declared an “early warning” of a possible gas supply emergency.

read more... 31/03/2022

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EU member states required to fill gas storage by 90% under new proposals

The European Commission has proposed new legislation that will require EU member states to fill their gas storage by at least 80% before next winter, increasing to 90% for the following years.

read more... 30/03/2022

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