The West has no evidence of Russia’s involvement in the sabotage of the Nord Stream-1 and Nord Stream-2 gas pipelines, The Washington Post (WP) reports citing its sources. “There is no evidence at this point that Russia was behind the sabotage,” an unnamed European official told the WP. This assessment coincides with the position of
On Monday, July 11, Lithuania extended limits on trade through its territory to Russia’s Baltic enclaves of Kaliningrad, following an earlier EU announcement of anti-Russian sanctions. Kaliningrad borders on NATO and the EU states, Lithuania and Poland, and relies on railways and roads through Lithuania for most goods. As reminded, the coastal territory has
The design stage has begun in the works on the Soyuz Vostok gas pipeline, which will allow supplying up to 50 billion cubic metres of gas to China per year. It is noted that Soyuz Vostok will be a continuation of the Russian Power of Siberia-2 gas pipeline. So far, the head of Gazprom, Alexey
The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline running from Russia to northeastern Germany along the bottom of the Baltic Sea was completed and made ready for operation in the autumn of the previous year but still does not operate. Ukraine flames up the situation and pushes Germany to prevent the start of the gas pipeline. According
Direct gas supplies via the Yamal-Europe pipeline to Germany resumed today’s afternoon after five days of shutdown and reverse in the opposite direction, as the ‘Gascade’ European gas transmission operator reports. The Yamal – Europe gas pipeline passes through the territory of four countries: Russia, Belarus, Poland, and Germany, and has a design capacity of
Years of economic sanctions and political efforts from Washington have come to nothing, and work on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is now reaching the final stages, as stated by the Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, RT reports. Speaking at a meeting in St. Petersburg on Monday, the diplomat announced that final preparations are
Gas supplies via the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline may total 5.6 billion cubic metres this year, RT reports with reference to the Russian state-run energy giant Gazprom. The project was 99 per cent complete as of July, with the pipe-laying barge Fortuna working at the final section. It is noted that gas flows via
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will launch new 3,000 km the “Power of Siberia” pipeline via a TV link-up on Monday, December 2, 2019. Picture: The Power of Siberia – Gazprom The new pipeline will transport gas from fields in East Siberia to the domestic market and for export to
