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23.06.2009, 10:52
Norwegian telecom, Telenor, facing the possible sale of its stake in Russian mobile operator Vimpelcom by Russian bailiffs to pay a $1.7 billion fine, says the prospect is nothing more than ‘market manipulation.’
22.06.2009, 17:07
Russian oil producer, Tatneft, has posted a 1Q 2009 Net Income of 7.929 billion Roubles under U.S. GAAP.
22.06.2009, 11:36
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Russia’s coal output has dropped 17% in the first quarter of the year, with slowing demand and rising tariffs adding gloom to the outlook for the industry.
18.06.2009, 22:08
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Ukraine is looking to get $4 billion dollars from Europe to assist in buying Russian gas. Naftogaz Ukraine has seen net losses increase 80% year on year in the first quarter of 2009, and needs money to pay its debts.
30.04.2009, 22:25
The European Union has no intention of isolating Russia from the process of upgrading Ukraine's gas pipeline network. But Moscow is concerned the involvement of Brussels may result in higher gas transit fees for Russia.
24.03.2009, 16:01
Russian Prime Minister, Vladimir Putin, has condemned the signing of an agreement between the EU and Ukraine on overhauling Ukraine's gas pipelines, saying it is meaningless without Russian involvement.
08.10.2009, 09:04
European power giant GDF says it will increase its gas reserves, after Ukraine admitted it would have trouble paying its next Gazprom bill and fears of another round of gas disputes mount.
16.11.2009, 16:57
The European Union says gas consumers won’t suffer if Ukraine starts another transit war this winter.
07.12.2009, 22:42
Gazprom’s position on payment for contracted gas volumes will not trigger a dispute with Naftogaz of Ukraine this winter, warming the outlook for European consumers dependent on uninterrupted supplies of Russian gas.
01.01.2010, 17:27
Russia says it’s made significant concessions to Ukraine, so it has no excuse to cut gas pipelines to Europe this winter. But Energy Minister Sergey Shmatko says precautions are still in place.
Published: 23 June, 2009, 14:46
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has reiterated Russia's position saying it reserves the right to act, if Ukraine fails to make gas payments, claiming Ukraine has enough money to pay for gas from its international reserves.
