Ukraine, Russian gas and Europe

European Gas Rises Following Loss of Russian Flows Via Ukraine
European gas prices advanced on the first trading day of the year as the region braced for freezing winter temperatures without a key source of supply.
Ukraine Halts Russia's Gas Pipe to Europe: How Will Putin Respond?
So, how will Russian President Vladimir Putin respond to the end of this gas transit deal with Ukraine? Newsweek put the question to experts. This is what they said. A deal that allowed Russian gas to flow via a pipeline in Ukraine lapsed at the start of 2025.
Russian gas era in Europe ends as Ukraine stops transit
By Vladimir Soldatkin and Dan Peleschuk MOSCOW/KYIV (Reuters) -Russian gas exports via Soviet-era pipelines running through Ukraine came to a halt on New Year's Day, marking the end of decades of Moscow's dominance over Europe's energy markets.
Ukraine halts transit of Russian gas to Europe after a prewar deal expired
Ukraine has halted Russian gas supplies to European customers through its pipeline network, almost three years into Moscow’s all-out invasion of its neighbor
Ukraine Halts Flow of Natural Gas From Russia to Europe
Even as Russian troops and tanks moved into Ukraine in February 2022, Russian natural gas kept flowing through the country’s pipeline network — set up when Ukraine and Russia were both part of the Soviet Union — to Europe,
Ukraine halts pipeline carrying Russian natural gas to Europe, as deal expires
"We stopped the transit of Russian gas, this is a historic event," Herman Galushchenko, Ukraine's energy minister, said in a statement.

Putin, Russia and Ukraine

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Huge blow to Vladimir Putin as Russia suffers staggering 430,000 troops losses in 2024
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