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U.S. to broaden sanctions concerning vessels working on Nord Stream 2 pipeline - State Department U.S. to broaden sanctions concerning vessels working on Nord Stream 2 pipeline - State Department The United States will broaden sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in a bid to prevent its completion, The Wall Street Journal said, quoting the State Department. 3 801 12 Previously in trend: Gas War

Ukraine to finish heating season with excess gas reserves, - Energy Minister Ukraine to finish heating season with excess gas reserves, - Energy Minister Ukraine will finish the heating season with excess reserves of natural gas in its underground storage facilities. 6 120 76 Previously in trend: Gas War

No talks or deals on gas purchase between Ukraine, Russia, - Naftogaz-Ukraine CEO No talks or deals on gas purchase between Ukraine, Russia, - Naftogaz-Ukraine CEO Kyiv and Moscow currently do not negotiate or sign any agreements about the gas purchase. Naftogaz-Ukraine CEO Yuriy Vitrenko said. 3 937 152 Previously in trend: Gas War

Honcharuk says gas talks continue, give us one, two days more Honcharuk says gas talks continue, give us one, two days more Russian-Ukrainian talks on the signing of a new long-term contract to transit natural gas from Russia across Ukraine continue, Ukrainian Prime Minister Oleksii Honcharuk has said. 4 561 80 Previously in trend: Gas War

Poroshenko wants NSDC meeting over gas agreements Poroshenko wants NSDC meeting over gas agreements Former Ukrainian President and European Solidarity party leader Petro Poroshenko has demanded that a meeting of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) be convened after reports of agreements on direct gas supplies from Russia to the Ukrainian market. 25 322 602 Previously in trend: Gas War

EC hopes for breakthrough at gas talks in Berlin EC hopes for breakthrough at gas talks in Berlin The European Commission hopes for a breakthrough at trilateral gas talks with Ukraine and Russia in Berlin, Vice-President of the European Commission Maroš Šefčovič said at a meeting with Russian, German and Ukrainian officials in the German capital ahead of the talks. 1 569 18 Previously in trend: Gas War

Zelenskyi, Putin reach no agreement on gas issues - Kobolev Zelenskyi, Putin reach no agreement on gas issues - Kobolev President Volodymyr Zelenskyi and Russian President Vladimir Putin did not reach gas agreements during the bilateral negotiations in Paris on December 9. 5 629 26 Previously in trend: Gas War

Ukraine, Russia soon to proceed to agreeing gas transit contract conditions – Ukraine Ukraine, Russia soon to proceed to agreeing gas transit contract conditions – Ukraine's energy minister Energy and Environment Protection Minister of Ukraine Oleksiy Orzhel has expressed the hope that the parities will proceed from technical consultations to agreeing the natural gas transportation and supply contract. 3 403 28 Previously in trend: Gas War

Naftogaz seeks to enforce arbitration ruling to recover $2.6 bln from Gazprom in Latvia Naftogaz seeks to enforce arbitration ruling to recover $2.6 bln from Gazprom in Latvia Naftogaz Ukrainy is seeking to enforce a Stockholm arbitration ruling to recover $2.6 billion from Russia's Gazprom in Latvia, Gazprom said in a financial report. 3 562 24 Previously in trend: Gas War

Naftogaz wins appeal of Gazprom on execution of SCC Naftogaz wins appeal of Gazprom on execution of SCC's decision The Naftogaz of Ukraine national joint-stock company has won an appeal under the sue of the Russia's gas monopoly Gazprom on execution of the ruling of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC; Sweden). 9 154 70 Previously in trend: Gas War

Dropping claims against Gazprom economically unsound - Naftogaz Dropping claims against Gazprom economically unsound - Naftogaz Gazprom's proposal that Naftogaz Ukrainy drop the $3 billion claim it has already won against the Russian gas giant in Stockholm arbitration in exchange for a "discount" on gas purchases does not make economic sense. 8 660 76 Previously in trend: Gas War

Gazprom sends Naftogaz formal proposal on gas transit Gazprom sends Naftogaz formal proposal on gas transit Gazprom on Monday sent Naftogaz Ukrainy an official proposal endorsed by head Alexei Miller on the extension of the existing contract or conclusion of a new agreement on gas transit via the Ukrainian territory for a period of one year in light of forecast demand for gas by European consumers in 2020. 22 860 183 Previously in trend: Gas War

Ukraine will require long-term gas transit contract with Russia - Honcharuk Ukraine will require long-term gas transit contract with Russia - Honcharuk Negotiations on preserving gas transit are ongoing, but there is no clear date for signing the contract with Russia, Ukrainian Prime Minister Oleksii Honcharuk has said. 7 490 155 Previously in trend: Gas War

Nord Stream 2 weakening Europe, strengthening Russia – Zelenskyi Nord Stream 2 weakening Europe, strengthening Russia – Zelenskyi The launch of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, which the permission of authorities of Denmark to build the facility on its territory contributed to, is strengthening Russia and weakening Europe, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has said. 5 276 93 Previously in trend: Gas War

Russia offers Ukraine to refuse from claims at European courts for conclusion of gas contract Russia offers Ukraine to refuse from claims at European courts for conclusion of gas contract Dmitry Peskov, the Spokesperson of Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Ukraine should exclude judicial claims from the agenda to reach the agreements on gas transit. 31 759 402 Previously in trend: Gas War

EU-Ukraine-Russia trilateral gas talks could resume late Oct – Šefčovič EU-Ukraine-Russia trilateral gas talks could resume late Oct – Šefčovič Vice-President for Energy Union Maroš Šefčovič has said that it was managed to establish positive, constructive working atmosphere during the EU-Ukraine-Russia trilateral gas talks in Brussels between the Russian and Ukraine economy ministers. 1 154 33 Previously in trend: Gas War

Courts of Netherlands, Luxembourg turn down Gazprom Courts of Netherlands, Luxembourg turn down Gazprom's appeals The Amsterdam Court of Appeal rejected on July 8 Gazprom's appeal regarding the court's jurisdiction and thereby confirmed its authority in the case over the recognition and enforcement of the decision of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce in Dutch territory, NSC Naftogaz Ukrainy said in a statement. 6 208 19 Previously in trend: Gas War

Merkel: European Commission not to stop Nord Stream 2 Merkel: European Commission not to stop Nord Stream 2 The German Chancellor is ready to discuss it with Ukraine’s president. 6 870 93 Previously in trend: Gas War

Trilateral gas talks: Naftohaz to grant Gazprom no special terms Trilateral gas talks: Naftohaz to grant Gazprom no special terms Naftohaz does not expect any tangible results from the trilateral gas talks in Brussels today, but at the same time counts on the start of "real" negotiations. 7 221 97 Previously in trend: Gas War

Ukraine, Russia, EC to discuss gas transit in Brussels today Ukraine, Russia, EC to discuss gas transit in Brussels today Ukraine, the European Union and Russia will discuss further steps to agree on a new contract for the transit of Russian gas through Ukraine to the EU from 2020, with Brussels expecting the parties to take firm commitments to make progress on this issue. 3 145 38 Previously in trend: Gas War

Ukraine purchased no Russian gas for over 1100 days, - Hroisman Ukraine purchased no Russian gas for over 1100 days, - Hroisman Ukraine has stayed without Russian gas for more than 1100 days. It used to be the key energy source for Ukraine and the reason for its dependence on Russia until 2014. 10 707 318 Previously in trend: Gas War

US Energy Secretary Perry sees zero indications that US could ever support Nord Stream 2 US Energy Secretary Perry sees zero indications that US could ever support Nord Stream 2 U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry says America may still impose sanctions on Russia over the construction of an underwater natural-gas pipeline to Germany through the Baltic Sea. 3 328 17 Previously in trend: Gas War

Naftohaz levies $9M from Gazprom Naftohaz levies $9M from Gazprom's overpayments for gas transit as debt service coverage Ukraine's state-run Naftohaz gas and oil company has credited $9 million of overpayment for transit services through the territory of Ukraine by Gazprom (Russia) as payment of a penalty that has accumulated due to the Russian monopoly failing to implement the Stockholm arbitration award. 6 227 44 Previously in trend: Gas War

Gazprom’s appealing against Stockholm court ruling may take up to three years, Naftohaz CCO Vitrenko says Gazprom’s appealing against Stockholm court ruling may take up to three years, Naftohaz CCO Vitrenko says Appealing the decisions of the Stockholm arbitration court made as part of the dispute between Naftohaz Ukrainy and Russian Gazprom may take three years. 17 968 87 Previously in trend: Gas War

Naftohaz says British court greenlights freeze of Gazprom Naftohaz says British court greenlights freeze of Gazprom's UK-based assets Ukrainian state owned oil and gas company Naftohaz said on Tuesday a London court has granted its request to freeze the assets of Russia's Gazprom in the U.K. to enforce an earlier arbitration ruling from Sweden. 29 686 150 Previously in trend: Gas War

Gazprom’s Dutch assets attached to secure $2.6B settlement, - Naftohaz Gazprom’s Dutch assets attached to secure $2.6B settlement, - Naftohaz Last week, Naftohaz, Ukraine’s national oil and gas company, filed a petition for an attachment of Gazprom’s shares in its Dutch subsidiaries and any debts owed from these subsidiaries to Gazprom. These petitions were made to secure Naftohaz's right to payment of $2.6 billion by Gazprom pursuant to the arbitration award issued in February 2018. 43 451 224 Previously in trend: Gas War

Ukraine Ukraine's Poroshenko instructs Naftohaz CEO not to stop with assets in just three countries while recovering Gazprom debt Ukraine started recovering $2.6 billion debt from Gazprom through encumbrance of its assets in Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands to enforce the judgment of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce. 18 114 53 Previously in trend: Gas War

Germany believes Russia should guarantee further use of Ukrainian pipeline network after launch of Nord Stream 2 Germany believes Russia should guarantee further use of Ukrainian pipeline network after launch of Nord Stream 2 German Ambassador to Ukraine Ernst Reichel says that Russians should provide assurances that they will keep using the Ukrainian gas transportation system (GTS) after the completion of construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline 50 877 230 Previously in trend: Gas War

Germany’s Merkel on Nord Stream 2: "No way Ukraine can lose status of state transiting Russian gas" Germany’s Merkel on Nord Stream 2: "No way Ukraine can lose status of state transiting Russian gas" During a meeting with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that it would be impossible to implement the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project without Ukraine’s future role in gas transit being determined. 46 942 209 Previously in trend: Gas War

Naftohaz to seek seizure of Europe-based Gazprom assets, - Reuters Naftohaz to seek seizure of Europe-based Gazprom assets, - Reuters Deputy chief of Ukraine’s state-owned energy firm Naftohaz said Monday that the company will go to court to try to seize Gazprom’s assets in Europe after the Russian energy firm failed to make a payment ordered by an international tribunal. 17 192 55 Previously in trend: Gas War

Naftohaz says Gazprom reluctant to execute awards of Stockholm tribunal Naftohaz says Gazprom reluctant to execute awards of Stockholm tribunal Russia’s gas giant Gazprom refuses to abide by final and binding awards of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce regarding gas supply to Ukraine and gas transit via the country 26 753 93 Previously in trend: Gas War

European Parliament European Parliament's committee greenlights legislation that could hit Nord Stream 2 Members of the European Parliament’s energy and industry committee on Wednesday approved proposed changes to the EU’s Gas Directive that could hinder the construction of controversial planned gas pipeline from Russia to Germany better known as Nord Stream 2. 28 359 200 Previously in trend: Gas War

Gazprom must respect its contractual obligations, Mogherini says Gazprom must respect its contractual obligations, Mogherini says European Commission vice president says Gazprom must fully comply with its obligations under gas contracts. 23 129 76 Previously in trend: Gas War

Germany urges Gazprom, Naftohaz to settle their dispute, - Reuters Germany urges Gazprom, Naftohaz to settle their dispute, - Reuters German government is concerned about decision of Russia’s Gazprom to cancel its gas supply contract with Ukraine’s Naftohaz and calls on the companies to settle their dispute. 40 321 222 Previously in trend: Gas War

FM Klimkin: “We’ve got legal tools to force Gazprom pay its debt” FM Klimkin: “We’ve got legal tools to force Gazprom pay its debt” Ukraine has legal mechanisms to make the Russian gas giant Gazprom comply with the ruling of the Stockholm Arbitration Tribunal to pay Naftohaz Ukrainy $2.56 billion. 24 934 77 Previously in trend: Gas War

Ukraine obtained 26.5 million cubic meters of gas from EU, - Energy Ministry Ukraine obtained 26.5 million cubic meters of gas from EU, - Energy Ministry As of March 4, Ukraine received 26.5 million cubic meters of gas from the countries of the European Union. 30 861 168 Previously in trend: Gas War

Gazprom-Naftohaz situation raises concerns not only for direct supply of natural gas to Ukraine but possibly also for transit of gas to EU, - European Commission Gazprom-Naftohaz situation raises concerns not only for direct supply of natural gas to Ukraine but possibly also for transit of gas to EU, - European Commission The European Commission calls on Ukraine and Russia to find immediate solutions in line with the decisions of the Stockholm Arbitration Tribunal. 25 027 166 Previously in trend: Gas War

Gazprom CEO Miller says Russian gas giant starts terminating contracts with Naftohaz Gazprom CEO Miller says Russian gas giant starts terminating contracts with Naftohaz Gazprom has to immediately start the procedure for the termination of gas contracts with Naftohaz Ukrainy at the Stockholm Arbitration Institution. 96 492 495 Previously in trend: Gas War

Naftohaz urges Ukrainians to reduce gas consumption as much as possible over next 3-4 days Naftohaz urges Ukrainians to reduce gas consumption as much as possible over next 3-4 days Naftohaz Ukrainy NJSC calls on Ukrainians to reduce gas consumption as much as possible in the next 3-4 days. 135 982 702 Previously in trend: Gas War

Gazprom Gazprom's actions make Ukrainian gas transportation system operate in maximum load, - Naftohaz CEO Koboliev Low pipeline upstream pressure caused the Ukrainian gas transportation system operate in maximum load. 27 907 137 Previously in trend: Gas War

“We shall seize Gazprom “We shall seize Gazprom's assets if it fails to abide by Stockholm arbitration rulings,” – NSDC Secretary Turchynov Naftohaz Ukrainy CEO Andrii Koboliev believes Russia is not going to comply with the ruling of the Stockholm arbitration court and is set to engineer an energy crisis in Ukraine by reducing the pressure in Ukraine’s gas transit system. 47 209 224 Ukrainian Politics

Tax service fines Naftohaz’s Koboliev jaw-dropping 8.3B hryvnia over refusal to pay for Russian gas illegally supplied to occupied Donbas. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) Tax service fines Naftohaz’s Koboliev jaw-dropping 8.3B hryvnia over refusal to pay for Russian gas illegally supplied to occupied Donbas. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) Ukraine’s State Fiscal Service served Naftohaz Ukrainy CEO Andrii Koboliev notices on two personal fines amounting to 7 billion and 1.3 billion hryvnia over Naftohaz's reluctance to document and pay for the natural gas Russia’s Gazprom supplied to the areas of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions which are temporarily occupied by the Russian Federation. 52 728 203 Previously in trend: Gas War

нафтогаз Naftohaz deems Gazprom's reluctance to supply gas to be contract breach, neglecting arbitration tribunal's award Naftohaz Ukrainy National joint-stock company considers the refusal of Russia's Gazprom to supply natural gas under the advance payment made by Ukraine as violation of the contract and neglecting the award of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce. 39 086 182 Incidents

Gazprom says Naftohaz to receive no gas from March 1, returns prepayment Gazprom says Naftohaz to receive no gas from March 1, returns prepayment Russian Gazprom received advanced payment from Naftohaz Ukrainy for gas supplies in March but transferred the money back. 38 410 224 Previously in trend: Gas War

"I congratulate Ukraine on this historic victory!" - Poroshenko on Stockholm arbitration ruling in Naftohaz "I congratulate Ukraine on this historic victory!" - Poroshenko on Stockholm arbitration ruling in Naftohaz's favor President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko called Stockholm arbitration ruling a historic decision in the protection of the national and financial interests of Ukraine. 80 136 380 Previously in trend: Gas War

Russia Russia's Gazprom to pay Ukraine's Naftohaz $2.56B under Stockholm court ruling Naftohaz Ukrainy NJSC Wednesday won dispute with Russia's gas monopoly Gazprom at the Stockholm arbitration court. 91 903 466 Economics

Stockholm-based court to rule on Gazprom-Naftohaz dispute today, Sales Director Vitrenko says Stockholm-based court to rule on Gazprom-Naftohaz dispute today, Sales Director Vitrenko says Today's ruling of Stockholm arbitration court in gas transit dispute between Russian Gazprom and Naftohaz Ukrainy will determine Naftohaz’s future in terms of payments for gas supplies. 5 954 15 Previously in trend: Gas War

газ газа транзит газопровод труба газовая Ukraine purchased no Russian gas for 720 days, PM Hroisman says One of Ukrainian government's strategic objectives is to make the country completely energy independent given that all necessary resources are available. 32 454 430 Previously in trend: Gas War