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War in Ukraine
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Economy
6/21/2022 1:57:06 PM
It's not a summer heat wave that's making European leaders and businesses sweat. It's fear that Russia's manipulation of natural gas supplies will lead to an economic and political crisis next winter. Or, in the worst case, even sooner.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
6/20/2022 3:19:36 PM
Russia's military was grinding down Ukraine's defenses on Monday, with combat in eastern areas entering a ``decisive'' phase, as the war's consequences for food and fuel supplies increasingly weighed on minds around the globe.
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World
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International
6/19/2022 1:14:26 PM
Italian company Eni on Sunday joined Qatar Energy's project to expand production from the world's biggest natural gas field, days after Russia slashed supplies to Italy.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
6/19/2022 12:21:55 PM
Germany's economy minister said Sunday that the country will limit the use of gas for electricity production amid concerns about possible shortages caused by a reduction in supplies from Russia.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
6/17/2022 2:43:56 PM
Russia reduced natural gas to Europe again Friday, including cutting flows by half to Italy and Slovakia and completely to France, as countries have worked to ease their dependence on Russian supplies amid the war in Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
6/16/2022 3:54:22 PM
Russia on Wednesday stepped up the energy pressure on Europe, slashing gas supplies to the continent for the second day in a row in a move blasted as "political" by Germany.
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Economy
6/16/2022 3:07:49 PM
At Greece's largest coal mine, controlled explosions and the roar of giant excavators scooping up blasted rock have once again become routine. Coal production has been ramped up at the site near the northern Greek city of Kozani as the war in Ukraine forced many European nations to rethink their energy supplies.
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Business
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Energy
6/15/2022 11:04:08 PM
The seventh ministerial meeting of the Cairo-based East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF) highlighted on Wednesday the “urgent need” for securing more reliable, affordable, and low carbon energy supplies in accordance with the Paris Agreement.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/15/2022 3:36:58 PM
Russia has disproved the G7 joint statement of halting wheat exports, including to Egypt, saying that it is committed to continue delivering its wheat supplies to Egypt without interruption, the Russian ambassador to Egypt said in a statement on Wednesday.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
6/14/2022 12:40:30 PM
The European Union wants to strengthen its energy cooperation with Israel in light of Russia's use of gas supplies to "blackmail" its members over the Ukraine conflict, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
6/5/2022 5:51:55 PM
Russia took aim at Western military supplies for Ukraine's government with early Sunday airstrikes in Kyiv that it said destroyed tanks donated from abroad, a claim denied by a Ukrainian official. Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that any Western deliveries of long-range rocket systems to Ukraine would prompt Moscow to hit ``objects that we haven't yet struck.''
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
6/3/2022 1:33:59 PM
The Kremlin says that Ukrainian grain supplies to world markets will be part of the agenda for Russian President Vladimir Putin's talks with the chairman of the African Union, Senegalese President Macky Sall.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
6/1/2022 8:53:16 PM
The Netherlands and Germany are to jointly drill for a new gas field in the North Sea, the Dutch government said on Wednesday, a day after Russia cut gas supplies to the country.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/1/2022 4:25:29 PM
Egypt has sent medical aid to a Sudanese children’s hospital in the country’s Red Sea State that includes drugs and medical supplies, a statement by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday evening.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
5/31/2022 9:37:52 AM
Russia's Gazprom said Tuesday it had halted gas supplies to the Netherlands after Dutch energy firm GasTerra refused to pay in rubles following the Russian military offensive in Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
5/30/2022 7:39:57 PM
Russia's Gazprom will halt gas supplies to the Netherlands' partly state-owned energy firm GasTerra on Tuesday after it refused to pay in rubles, the Dutch company said.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
5/30/2022 3:38:49 PM
Russia said Monday it may use an arrangement similar to that used for payments for its gas supplies to pay its dollar-denominated foreign debts.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
5/29/2022 5:33:13 PM
Serbia, which has been trying to tread a delicate balancing act between East and West since Moscow invaded Ukraine, said Sunday it has secured a new long-term contract with Russia to ensure that it has sufficient gas supplies next winter.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
5/28/2022 4:01:27 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday told the leaders of France and Germany that Moscow was "ready" to look for ways to ship grain stuck in Ukrainian ports but demanded the West lift sanctions.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
5/27/2022 3:37:00 PM
Manfred Knof, chairman of the board of Directors of Commerzbank, has warned of the risks of energy supplies to Germany as a result of the Russia-Ukraine war.
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