Ukraine began preparing on Friday for Russia to cut off its gas after talks on long-running price dispute broke down, raising the prospect of supplies to the European Union also being disrupted from Monday.

• Date: 13.06.2014  |  Published on EGF: 13.06.2014  |  Energy  |  from http://www.reuters.com/

Russia and Ukraine resumed efforts to settle their gas price row on Wednesday after Kiev rejected a proposal that would have cut its gas bill by around a fifth and averted a possible suspension of supplies that would also hit the rest of Europe.

• Date: 11.06.2014  |  Published on EGF: 11.06.2014  |  Energy  |  from http://www.reuters.com/

President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia should consider recapitalizing state gas company Gazprom after a $400 billion deal with China which will require multi-billion-dollar investments in pipelines and new fields.

• Date: 04.06.2014  |  Published on EGF: 04.06.2014  |  Energy  |  from http://www.reuters.com/

Ukraine's state gas company Naftogaz said on Tuesday no real progress was made with Russia's Gazprom over its gas debt or on price in talks in Berlin aimed at settling a dispute that threatens to disrupt gas flows to western Europe.

• Date: 27.05.2014  |  Published on EGF: 27.05.2014  |  Energy  |  from http://www.reuters.com/

China and Russia signed a $400 billion gas supply deal on Wednesday, securing the world's top energy user a major source of fuel and opening up a new market for Moscow as it risks losing European customers over the Ukraine crisis.

• Date: 23.05.2014  |  Published on EGF: 23.05.2014  |  Energy  |  from http://www.reuters.com/

Russia's landmark deal to supply natural gas to China will affect prices in Europe and have an impact on international liquefied natural gas projects, the chief executive of state-run Gazprom said on Friday.

• Date: 23.05.2014  |  Published on EGF: 23.05.2014  |  Energy  |  from http://www.reuters.com/

Russian President Vladimir Putin hopes to sign a multi-billion dollar gas agreement with China during a two-day visit that kicks off on Tuesday, ending more than a decade of false starts and wrangling over a deal seen as vital to both sides.

• Date: 20.05.2014  |  Published on EGF: 20.05.2014  |  Energy  |  from http://www.reuters.com/

Russia's Gazprom assured European customers it would continue to supply their gas, after its threat to halts supplies to transit nation Ukraine next month over non-payment.

• Date: 17.05.2014  |  Published on EGF: 17.05.2014  |  Energy  |  from http://www.reuters.com/