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Russia and the other former Soviet republics are often viewed as remote and obscure, but FSU OGM sheds light on the vital role these countries play in world energy markets. It explains the region's status as a key player in the EU's energy planning, while also focusing on the progress of efforts to expand deliveries to Asia.

Leading commentaries in recent years have covered the economic consequences of political unrest in Ukraine, efforts to open the Southern Gas Corridor between the Caspian Sea Basin and the EU, competition between Russia and Central Asia for access to the Chinese gas market and the continued rise in Russian liquids production.

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Russian producer cut drilling amid rising costs, falling prices and OPEC+ restrictions

12 January 2025

Rising production costs, OPEC+ restrictions and falling oil prices have led Russian operators to significantly reduce new well development and operational drilling.

EU gas prices hover near $500 per 1,000 cubic metre mark following end of transit through Ukraine

12 January 2025

European natural gas prices have averaged just under $500 per 1,000 cubic metres so far this month, about 50% higher than the same period of last year.

BP reports disruption at Shah Deniz field in Azerbaijan

11 January 2025

BP has halted operations at the Alpha offshore platform on the Shah Deniz gas condensate field in response to a technical fault in the subsea pipeline transporting gas condensate to the Sangachal terminal.

US imposes toughest oil sanctions ever on Russia to improve Ukraine and Trump’s leverage in mooted ceasefire talks

10 January 2025

The Biden administration has unveiled its most extensive sanctions on Russia’s oil and gas business yet in a bid to give Ukraine and the incoming Trump admiration more leverage in widely expected ceasefire talks that may start soon.

Russia’s Peskov points finger at Moldova, Ukraine for energy crisis in Transnistria

10 January 2025

Russian President Vladimir Putin's press secretary Dmitry Peskov on January 9 claimed that the Moldovan and Ukrainian authorities are responsible for the deadlock in the supply of Russian gas to Moldova's separatist region of Transnistria.

EU imports of LNG from Russia hit record high in 2024

9 January 2025

Europe’s addiction to Russian LNG continued in 2024, with the EU purchasing a record 17.8mn tonnes of the super-chilled fuel from Russia.

BALKAN BLOG: Giving free energy to Transnistria could thwart Russia’s plans for Moldova

9 January 2025

Energy crisis threatens to undermine confidence in the pro-EU government in Chisinau, paving the way for a Kremlin-backed party to take power after the 2025 general election.

Russia’s Gazprom confirms 2025 investment programme, guidance

8 January 2025

On December 24 the board of Russian state natural gas giant Gazprom confirmed the investment programme for 2025 at RUB1.52 trillion.

Azerbaijan's State Oil Fund faces revenue dip from Shah Deniz, ACG

8 January 2025

Azerbaijan’s State Oil Fund (SOFAZ) generated $442.085mn last year from the Shah Deniz gas-condensate field, indicating about a 66% decrease compared to the previous year.

Energy crisis in Moldova’s separatist Transnistria escalates

7 January 2025

Russia-backed separatists step up their propaganda blaming the pro-EU government in Chisinau for the crisis.

Ukraine increases 2024 domestic gas production for second year in a row

7 January 2025

Ukraine’s natural gas production grew for the second year in a row, up by 2.2% in 2024 to 19.12bn cubic metres, UBN reports, as Kyiv continues to try to meet its energy needs without importing Russian gas.

US gains most from "energy market redivision" in Europe, says Russian foreign ministry

7 January 2025

The US has gained the most from the "redivision of the energy market” in Europe, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova told Russian media on January 2.

Rosneft surpasses Sberbank in market cap

7 January 2025

Russia’s largest oil producer Rosneft surpassed the country’s largest bank Sberbank in market capitalisation during trading on the Moscow stock exchange on December 19.

Gazprom Neft receives equipment to complete Moscow refinery modernisation

6 January 2025

Gazprom Neft has received the final shipment of large-scale modern equipment for the construction of a deep oil refining complex at its Moscow refinery.

Russia's first domestically produced LNG carrier completes sea trials

6 January 2025

The Aleksey Kosygin LNG carrier, the first in a series of Russian-made LNG carriers to serve at Novatek’s Arctic LNG-2 project, completed sea trials on December 30.

Moldova's breakaway Transnistria region opts for self-imposed energy blockade

6 January 2025

Thousands hospitalised after days in freezing homes, but Tiraspol refuses help to ease energy crisis.

Serbia braces for possible US sanctions on Russian-owned oil company NIS

6 January 2025

Serbian government braces for the potential economic and political ramifications of the US' decision as it seeks to balance relations with Russia and the West.

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