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Control valves are seen on the tanker pipeline dock at the liquified natural gas (LNG) plant near Korsakov on Sakhalin island (AFP Photo / Natalia Kolesnikova) 17.02.2009, 16:59

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Dispute rages over Ukranian gas contracts

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A meeting of minds on energy

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21.11.2009, 07:17 15 comments

US to monitor Russia-EU gas agreements

The US government has entered into the fray by setting up a commission to monitor the agreements on gas supplies between Russia and the EU countries.

14.04.2010, 20:06 12 comments

Polish internet users are shocked by Belgian cartoons on Kaczynski death

Poland is disturbed by a Belgian newspaper’s cartoons on the recent deadly plane crash, which killed Polish president Lech Kazcynski, his wife and dozens of Polish political, cultural and religious elite.

22.06.2010, 10:51 19 comments

Belarus president orders Russian gas transit to Europe halt

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has ordered the government halt the transit of Russian gas to Europe until Gazprom pays off its existing debt for gas transit, according to Itar-Tass news agency.

04.11.2009, 22:51 1 comment

Ukraine expects problems paying next gas bill

Ukraine’s energy holding, Naftogaz, has said there are some problems with payments for Russian natural gas supplied in October.

Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan waves before his departure to Moscow, at Esenboga Airport in Ankara January 12, 2010 13.01.2010, 19:38 5 comments

Russia-Turkey: $100-bln friendship sealed with oil, gas and nuclear power

Turkish PM Erdogan discussed strategic cooperation with President Medvedev and South Stream with PM Putin. His delegation also signed a preliminary deal to build Turkey’s first nuclear power plant by a Russian company.

25.10.2009, 19:51 3 comments

Nord Stream gas pipeline to be build on time – Putin

Construction of the Nord Stream gas pipeline will be completed on time, Russia’s Prime Minister Putin said, adding that the gas pipeline could begin operations by 2011.

Liquid gas provides alternative to pipeline

Published: 18 February, 2009, 20:47


Tanker dock at new LNG plant on Sakhalin (AFP Photo / Natalia Kolesnikova)

Russia is about to start exporting its gas to where pipelines cannot reach. The first liquefied natural gas plant has opened in the country's Far East.

 
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