Natural gas imports to Ukraine in 2025 reached 6.47 bcm, nine times higher than in 2024 (724 mcm). This is stated in the ExPro material Gas imports to Ukraine hit a five-year high at 6.5 bcm in 2025. Details Gas import volumes in 2025 were also the highest in the past five years, since 2020. The […]
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Happy New Year 2026!
I congratulate my colleagues, friends and partners on the New Year 2026. We all have one wish – victory for Ukraine in this difficult war of attrition! May the new year bring long-awaited peace, and may all families waiting for their sons and husbands to return from the war see them home safely. The Association […]
The EU intends to abandon Russian LNG by January 1, 2027
EU countries will complete the process of abandoning Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) by January 1, 2027, according to the 19th package of EU sanctions against Russia published on Thursday. It emphasizes that the EU’s goal is to “prohibit the purchase, import, direct or indirect transfer of LNG from Russia to the EU.” Also, according […]
Ukraine offers the US to build an LNG terminal in Odesa
Ukraine presented a project for the construction of an LNG terminal in Odesa to the White House and American energy companies, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during a meeting with journalists on October 19. “One of the options is the construction of an LNG terminal in Odesa, but this requires negotiations with Turkey to ensure that […]
Sixth massive russian attack on gas infrastructure since early October
Russia carried out its sixth massive attack on Ukraine’s gas infrastructure overnight on October 15-16, according to press services of Ukrainian companies. Attack on Naftogaz facilities According to the state-owned Naftogaz, Russian forces launched dozens of missiles, including ballistic ones, and hundreds of Shahed drones. Only civilian facilities that supply Ukrainians with gas and heat […]
EU pushes for Ukraine, Moldova market coupling by spring 2027
(ICIS)–The European Commission will be working with Ukraine andMoldova to fast-track reforms with a view to integrate their electricity and gas sectorswith those of the EU, the European Commission said in a statement on February 24.The support package pledged this week outlines plans to help Ukraine and Moldovacouple their electricity markets with the EU’s by […]
Ukrtransgaz plans to purchase another 100 mcm of imported gas on the exchange
Ukrtransgaz, a member of Naftogaz Group, intends to purchase another 100 mcm of imported natural gas. The first auction will be held at the Ukrainian Energy Exchange on February 11, according to the exchange bulletin. Terms of gas purchases by UTG On February 11, Ukrtransgaz entered the stock exchange with the purchase of 25.596 mcm […]
Ukraine officially stops transit of Russian gas
Starting from 07:00 Kyiv time on January 1, 2025, the Ukrainian GTS Operator officially stopped the transit of Russian gas through Ukraine after the end of the gas day on December 31. The suspension was due to the expiration of the five-year contract for Russian gas transit, signed in 2019. The Ukrainian GTS Operator has […]
Moldova may consider the nationalization of Moldovagaz, in which Gazprom owns 50% of the shares
Moldovan media reports that Moldovan Prime Minister Dorin Recean has asked Justice Minister Veronica Mihailov-Moraru to revise the nationalization legislation. The prime minister appealed after Russian Gazprom announced that it would stop supplying natural gas to Moldovagaz from January 1, 2025, allegedly because of the company’s debt. “For the first time, the Kremlin’s political ‘clowns […]
Gazprom suspends gas supplies to Moldova as of January 1, allegedly due to non-payment
On December 28, Russia’s Gazprom announced that it would stop supplying natural gas to Moldova from 07:00 on January 1, 2025, allegedly due to the Moldovan side’s refusal to settle its debt for the supplied natural gas. Gazprom sent an official notice of suspension of gas supplies to Moldovagaz on Saturday, December 28. According to […]