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Putin tells Europe: Pay in roubles or we’ll cut off your gas
Russian President Vladimir Putin has demanded foreign buyers pay for Russian gas in roubles from Friday (1 April) or else have their supplies cut, a move European capitals rejected and which Germany said amounted to “blackmail”.
read more... 04/04/2022
Germany says European buyers to continue payments in euros under new Russian rules
European buyers will be able to continue to pay for Russian gas in euros despite Moscow's plans to enforce a new law requiring payment in rubles, the office of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said late March 30.
read more... 01/04/2022
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Germany declares ‘early warning’ on gas supplies
Following Russia’s demand to be paid for energy and fuel in roubles, Germany has declared an “early warning” of a possible gas supply emergency.
read more... 31/03/2022
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EU member states required to fill gas storage by 90% under new proposals
The European Commission has proposed new legislation that will require EU member states to fill their gas storage by at least 80% before next winter, increasing to 90% for the following years.
read more... 30/03/2022
Moscow hardens stance on rouble gas payments from Europe
Russia is working out methods for accepting payments for its gas exports in roubles and it will take decisions in due course should European countries refuse to pay in the Russian currency, the Kremlin said on Monday (28 March).
read more... 29/03/2022