The European Commission will propose to end Russian crude oil imports to the EU within six months and refined products by the end of the year, its president Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday.
read more... 05/05/2022
The leaders of Bulgaria and Greece launched on Tuesday the construction of an LNG import terminal near the northern Greek port of Alexandroupolis, aimed at diversifying supply to southeast Europe and cutting its heavy reliance on Russian gas.
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The European Commission may spare Hungary and Slovakia from an embargo on buying Russian oil, now under preparation, wary of the two countries' dependence on Russian crude, two EU officials said on Monday.
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The two main opponents to a ban on Russian oil imports, Germany and Hungary, have softened their opposition to the move. EURACTIV looks at the options on the table and the state of play.
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The Netherlands will receive its first floating LNG plant, at Eemshaven in Groningen, in early August as part of the country’s plan to wean itself off Russian gas, TSO Gasunie said on Monday.
read more... 26/04/2022