Ukraine, Russia and the European Union inked an agreement on Thursday that will see Moscow restart crucial supplies of gas to its ex-Soviet neighbor over the winter in return for payments partly financed by Kiev's Western creditors.
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Brent oil futures dropped below $87 a barrel on Thursday, as a result of a stronger U.S. dollar after the Federal Reserve highlighted a more optimist attitude for the U.S. economy.
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Russia's major non-state gas producer, Novatek, declared on Wednesday its third-quarter net profit declined by 67.5 percent due to a weaker rouble, insignificantly missing predictions.
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Lithuania has been offered the permission to give utilities free carbon allowances for their 2013 emissions, making it the final nation to obtain European Commission authorization under a programme to aid Eastern Europe clean up its electricity sector.
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Germany envisages to get rid of some of its coal plant capacity as part of a set of new policies to aid Europe's largest economy attain its greenhouse gas emissions targets, as stated by a state secretary at the economy ministry on Wednesday.
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