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21.11.2009, 08:01 2 comments

Clearing a path for Nord Stream

A risky underwater operation underway in the Gulf of Finland is aimed at clearing the sea bed of old mines from past wars, in order to free the path for the Nord Stream pipeline, carrying gas from Russia to Europe.

04.06.2009, 03:54 1 comment

“The European Commission is hostage to its own ideology”

RIA Novosty analyst Dmitry Babich discusses the reasons why the complicated gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine could be renewed.

25.01.2009, 08:47

Gas flows to Europe at last

The gas taps were fully reopened this week, bringing to an end the energy crisis that had left many thousands in Europe without heating.

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New hope for end to gas dispute

Russia says it is ready to resume pumping gas to Europe via Ukraine as soon as Kiev signs an agreement on the makeup of an international team to monitor gas flow through the country.

AFP Photo / Sergei Supinsky 11.01.2009, 15:46

Gazprom-Ukraine gas row: two solutions possible

Either Ukraine will pay the market price for gas, or Russia will have to use Nord Stream and South Stream for gas transit in the future, says Leonid Sevastyanov, energy analyst from Stratinvest company.

19.01.2009, 03:06

Chronology of Russia-Ukraine gas war

The current gas cuts are the culmination of a long gas war between Russia and Ukraine, RT looks back at its latest chapter, starting back in October 2007 and the ongoing crisis which is now being felt all around Europe.

16.01.2009, 17:53

'Ukraine's transit system has enough pressure'

Ukraine has stated that it has 17 billion cubic metres of gas in its storage. Market analyst for ICIS Heren, Roman Kazmin says Ukraine’s gas transportation system has enough pressure to transit Russian gas currently.

16.01.2009, 18:07

Friday's press review

This Friday Russian newspapers analyse the Pentagon’s plans concerning Iraq, explore the future of international politics once Barack Obama becomes U.S. President and report on the developments of the ongoing ‘gas war.’

16.01.2009, 20:33

‘Political theatre’ hampers gas dispute solution’

What kind of delivery scheme could satisfy all the parties involved? Edward C. Chow from the Centre for Strategic and International Studies shares his opinion with RT.

16.01.2009, 22:44

'Pipeline infrastructure needs to be diversified'

Security of energy supplies is going to be a cricical challenge for Europe and for all consumer states looking ahead, believes Flynt Leverett, a senior fellow from the New America Foundation.

“No hurdles left for Nord Stream”

Published: 05 November, 2009, 18:34

Nord Stream booth (Photo from www.nord-stream.com)

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All hurdles are cleared for Nord Stream after Sweden, Finland and Denmark allowed construction of the pipline in their territorial waters, says Vitaly Ermakov from Cambridge Energy Research Associates consultancy group.

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