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Russian Gazprom vows to deliver minimal gas volumes to Poland

September 16, 2014September 16, 2014 The Warsaw Voice energy, Poland, Russia

Russian Gazprom is capable of exporting gas to Poland only at the minimal contracted level and not at levels currently

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Europe 

Defence minister: Western weapons on way to Ukraine

September 15, 2014September 15, 2014 Al Pessin of VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine’s Defense Minister Valeriy Heletey said Sunday weapons are on the way to Ukraine from Western countries – which he

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Ukraine repels rebel attack on Donetsk airport

September 14, 2014September 14, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine’s military said Saturday it has successfully defended the government-held airport in Donetsk from an attack by pro-Russian rebels. Plumes

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Gazprom vows to meet Poland’s gas delivery demands Friday

September 12, 2014September 12, 2014 The Warsaw Voice energy, Poland, Russia

Russia’s Gazprom has vowed to restore natural gas deliveries to levels ordered by Poland as of Friday, Polish economy minister

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EU imposes new sanctions on Russia

September 12, 2014September 12, 2014 VOANews Russia

The European Union has imposed a new package of economic sanctions against Russia because of its actions in Ukraine. The

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Poland claims shortfall in Russian natural gas imports

September 11, 2014 The Warsaw Voice energy, Poland, Russia, Ukraine

Poland’s gas giant PGNiG said Wednesday that natural gas deliveries from the east from Russia’s Gazprom had fallen short of

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Europe 

NATO: 1000 Russian troops remain in Ukraine

September 11, 2014 VOANews Nato, Russia, Ukraine

NATO says around 1,000 Russian troops remain inside Ukraine – a day after Ukraine’s president reported that most of the

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US, Russia to discuss alleged nuclear treaty violations

September 11, 2014September 11, 2014 VOANews Russia

The State Department is leading a U.S. delegation that will meet with Russian officials in Moscow Thursday to discuss Russia’s

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Europe 

Ukraine’s Naftogaz says it faces ‘temporary halt’ in gas supplies from Poland

September 11, 2014 The Kyiv Post energy, Poland, Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine’s Naftogaz said it was informed by its Polish partner Gaz System S.A. about a “forced temporary halt of gas

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