Poland expands German gas link
Poland expands gas link with Germany and plans further expansion as it aims to reduce its reliance on Russian gas.
Poland expands gas link with Germany and plans further expansion as it aims to reduce its reliance on Russian gas.
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Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said the country intends to avoid a gas showdown with Russia and played down the risk of energy supply disruptions to Europe.
Russian gas exporter Gazprom said it would not meet Kiev’s demand to cut the contracted volumes of gas it supplies to Ukraine this year. Ukrainian authorities are insisting that Russian gas imports should be cut to 27bnm3 this year from an estimated 40bnm3 last year. However, the Russian export monopoly has said this level is …
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