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Germany scraps gas levy for other countries
Germany's parliament on Friday agreed to exempt countries transiting gas from a domestic gas levy, a move welcomed by eastern neighbours who argued the fee hampered their efforts to diversify away from Russian supplies.
read more... 23/12/2024
Czechs get assurances German gas levy to be abolished
The Czech Republic has received assurances from Germany that it will abolish a gas transit fee this week or in early January, news agency CTK reported, citing a deputy industry minister.
read more... 17/12/2024
Hungary and Bulgaria Try to Keep Russian Gas Flowing
Hungary and Bulgaria are in a bind. With U.S. sanctions hitting Gazprombank—the go-to middleman for Russian gas payments—the two are scrambling to figure out how to keep the gas moving without breaking the rules.
read more... 16/12/2024
Germany's neighbours demand year-end halt to gas levy
Austria, the Czech Republic and Slovakia have urged Germany to legislate this month to waive a costly gas levy for neighbouring countries, as the collapse of Berlin's coalition government risks delaying the law, a document seen by Reuters showed.
read more... 12/12/2024
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The supply of Russian oil through the Druzhba pipeline to the Czech Republic is still suspended.
The supply of crude oil from Russia to the Czech Republic through the Druzhba pipeline was still stopped on Thursday, according to a spokesperson from Czech refiner Unipetrol, who spoke to Reuters.
read more... 05/12/2024