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France talks tough on Ukraine while gobbling up more Russian gas

France has paid Russia over €600 million this year for liquefied natural gas, new data shows. That’s an EU-leading rise from last year.

April 11, 2024 7:29 am CET

Europe’s new energy risk: Trading Russia for America

The EU replaced Russian energy with U.S. supplies after Moscow launched a war. Now people are wondering: Is Europe too dependent on America?

April 2, 2024 4:00 am CET

UK strikes energy deal with firm linked to Putin’s gas exports

LONDON — U.K. hospitals, town halls and government departments will be heated via a massive energy deal with a subsidiary of a firm still importing Russian gas …

March 18, 2024 8:00 pm CET

5 ways the EU could help end the war in Ukraine

Draining Putin’s coffers is possible — if Brussels really wants to.

February 20, 2024 7:20 pm CET

UK heads for EU showdown as Russian gas keeps flowing

Minister will demand a united front on liquefied natural gas trades, to maintain pressure on Putin and protect the UK’s import ban.

January 31, 2024 9:00 pm CET

US rethinks gas exports, spooking Europe

The EU is banking on Washington approving major new LNG projects. The Biden administration might not play ball.

January 20, 2024 9:44 am CET

German prosecutors launch probe into suspected sabotage of LNG pipeline 

The investigation comes as Germany seeks to increase its LNG import capacity.

January 5, 2024 7:00 pm CET
The Qatargate Files

Explosives and Russian oil tankers: Qatargate suspect’s side hustle

Even as he allegedly worked for Qatar and Morocco, Francesco Giorgi was looking for other options.

December 6, 2023 8:16 am CET

UAE plotted to use COP28 to push for oil and gas deals, leaked notes show

Documents include estimates of national oil company’s commercial interests in the targeted countries.

November 27, 2023 1:55 pm CET

EU hits end of the line on Russian energy sanctions

Economic interests and opposition from Hungary mean new restrictions are unlikely to hit the Kremlin’s war chest even as Kyiv urges tougher action.

November 24, 2023 2:32 pm CET

Europe should offer Trump a Ukraine deal he can’t refuse

EU leaders fear that if reelected, the former president could cut US aid to Ukraine — but they may just be able to bribe him.

November 24, 2023 4:02 am CET

Ukraine to Putin: You cut our power, we kneecap your biggest economic driver

“It would only be fair,” Galushchenko says of attacking Russian oil and gas in response to possible attacks against Ukraine’s grid this winter.

November 12, 2023 11:52 am CET
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War in Israel imperils Europe’s fragile economic recovery

Just as inflation is getting under control and growth starting to recover, a wider Middle East conflict would pose significant problems.

October 13, 2023 4:37 pm CET

Baltic pipeline leak raises winter gas supply fears

Prolonged disruption on the Balticconnector could cause problems for Finland’s energy supply, analysts say.

October 11, 2023 5:43 pm CET

‘Dangerous pivot’ on overseas oil and gas deals splits Biden administration

President Biden’s pledges to end US financial support for international fossil fuel projects faltered as friendly nations sought help.

August 5, 2023 10:10 am CET

West wants to look the other way on UAE money laundering

As geopolitical winds shift, the US and European governments turn a blind eye to Emirates’ money laundering problem.

June 21, 2023 5:51 pm CET

Europe’s energy crisis is Putin’s problem now

With Europe’s fuel prices returning to pre-war levels, Russia has lost its best leverage over the Continent, experts say.

June 1, 2023 4:51 pm CET

On the night watch: Scouring the seas for Putin’s pipeline saboteurs

POLITICO goes on the Norwegian night watch saving Europe from more underwater attacks.

May 16, 2023 7:07 pm CET

US pledges to keep pumping natural gas to Europe

Liquefied natural gas from the US helped the EU survive last winter, and more is promised for this year.

April 4, 2023 5:25 pm CET

Russian oil finds ‘wide open’ back door to Europe, critics say

Middlemen are cashing in as Russian crude finds indirect routes to the European market, politicians and industry insiders allege.

March 21, 2023 5:06 pm CET

Europe heading for huge excess LNG import capacity, experts warn

New analysis shows terminal capacity will far exceed demand for liquefied natural gas by 2030.

March 21, 2023 6:00 am CET

Europe is out of the immediate energy crisis

The challenge now for policymakers and industry alike is to smoothly facilitate a transition toward structurally lower gas consumption.

March 15, 2023 4:02 am CET

Putin is staring at defeat in his gas war with Europe

Mild weather this winter is set to help Europe shrug off Russia’s energy threats next year, too.

February 15, 2023 10:09 pm CET

EU to mull sanctions on Dubai shipper suspected of running Russian tanker fleet

SUN Ship Management has become one of the main transporters of Russian oil to countries including India and Cuba.

February 14, 2023 4:57 pm CET
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