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Russian oil embargo could be part of next EU sanctions package

The European Union’s executive is drafting proposals for an EU oil embargo on Russia, the foreign ministers of Ireland, Lithuania and the Netherlands said on Monday (11 April), although there is still no agreement to ban Russian crude.

read more... 12/04/2022

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Ireland, Lithuania push EU for Russian oil sanctions ahead of Biden meeting

Ireland and Lithuania called for the EU to impose sanctions on Russia's oil trade at a meeting in Brussels on March 21 ahead of talks with US President Joe Biden later in the week.

read more... 22/03/2022

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Poland, Lithuania speed up gas link amid Russia supply worries

A natural gas pipeline called GIPL linking Poland and Lithuania will open on May 1, earlier than the scheduled mid-2022 start, linking the Polish grid with a route to a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Lithuania.

read more... 01/03/2022

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Lithuania successfully tests power link to continental Europe

Lithuania last week successfully tested a coupling of its power grid to the European continental system, boosting the country's energy security, Energy Minister Dainius Kreivys said on Wednesday.

read more... 09/12/2021

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Lithuania expects delayed Polish gas link to integrate markets

A pipeline designed to connect the gas grids of Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia and Finland to continental Europe will begin operating in the second half of 2022 after a delay of almost a year, the Lithuanian energy minister told Reuters.

read more... 30/09/2021

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