EU rolls out plan to cut Russia gas dependency this year, end it within the decade

Published by Reuters UK By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission published plans on Tuesday to cut the EU’s dependency on Russian gas by two-thirds this year and end its reliance on Russian supplies of the fuel “well before 2030”. The European Union executive said it will do so by switching to alternative […]

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Gazprom: Russian gas deliveries to Europe continuing at normal levels

Published by DPA Russia is continuing its delivery of gas to Europe via Ukraine at normal levels, according to state-owned energy giant Gazprom. “Gazprom carries out the supply of Russian gas for transit through the territory of Ukraine in the regular scale and according to the requirements of European consumers,” Gazprom spokesperson Sergei Kupriyanov was […]

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Taliban restrict Afghans going abroad, draws criticism from UK envoy

Published by Reuters UK KABUL (Reuters) – The Taliban administration’s announcement that it would restrict Afghans from leaving the country under certain circumstances drew criticism from the United Kingdom’s envoy on Monday amidst fears they could hamper ongoing evacuation efforts. The Taliban administration’s spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid had said at a media conference on Sunday that […]

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