PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AP) -- The European Union said Wednesday that Russia and Ukraine were taking the EU hostage to settle their gas dispute and demanded immediate resumption of supplies.Full Story Today, 15:33 | Associated Press
Warsaw, January 7 (Interfax Central Europe) - Poland is investing in gas pipelines that will link its gas system with Germany and the Czech Republic in order to be able to receive natural gas from Norway, said Joanna Zakrzewska, spokeswoman for Polish gas monopolist PGNiG.Full Story Today, 15:18 | Reuters
Moscow, January 7 (Interfax) - Gazprom has made an official statement saying that gas shipments to European consumers have been halted through the fault of Ukraine, and urged the Ukrainian side to urgently compensate the gas undersupplied to consumers.Full Story Today, 15:17 | Interfax-Ukraine
Moscow, January 7 (Interfax) - A halt in gas shipments to European consumers across Ukraine could lead to serious failures in the gas transportation system, Gazprom Deputy CEO Alexander Medvedev said.Full Story Today, 15:14 | Reuters
Gas pumping from the Ukrainian gas storage facilities grew to 208.1 million cubic meters (cbm) as of early morning January 7 compared to 128.4 million cubic meters per day as of morning January 1.Full Story Today, 13:32 | Interfax-Ukraine
LONDON/BERLIN, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Germany posted its first rise in unemployment in almost three years on Wednesday, a day after the global economic downturn forced U.S. aluminium giant Alcoa to announce 15,000 job cuts and slash output.Full Story Today, 13:25 | Reuters
Warsaw, January 7 (Interfax Central Europe) - Russia may use the gas crisis with Ukraine to support arguments for the construction of the Nord Stream pipeline, which may be convincing for those European Union states that fear the disruptions of gas deliveries through transit countries, said Bronislaw Komorowski, speaker of the Sejm, lower house of Parliament.Full Story Today, 12:53 | Interfax-Ukraine
The pace of the consumer price rise in Ukraine accelerated to 2.1% in December 2008, compared to 1.5% in November and 1.7% in October, Valeriy Lytvytsky, the National Bank of Ukraine's chief advisor, told Interfax, citing the State Statistics Committee.Full Story Today, 12:44 | Interfax-Ukraine
Berlin, January 7 (Interfax) - Last night's events have no precedent in the history of international gas market, Vice President of Russia's Gazprom Alexander Medvedev announced TuesdayFull Story Today, 12:42 | Interfax-Ukraine
Berlin, January 7 (Interfax) - Gazprom is ready to continue gas talks with Ukraine day and night and needs no intermediaries, Gazprom's Vice CEO Alexander Medvedev announced Tuesday.Full Story Today, 12:39 | Interfax-Ukraine
PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AP) -- The European Union said Wednesday that Russia and Ukraine were taking the EU hostage to settle their gas dispute and demanded immediate resumption of supplies.Full Story Today, 15:33 | Associated Press
Warsaw, January 7 (Interfax Central Europe) - Poland is investing in gas pipelines that will link its gas system with Germany and the Czech Republic in order to be able to receive natural gas from Norway, said Joanna Zakrzewska, spokeswoman for Polish gas monopolist PGNiG.Full Story Today, 15:18 | Reuters
Moscow, January 7 (Interfax) - Gazprom has made an official statement saying that gas shipments to European consumers have been halted through the fault of Ukraine, and urged the Ukrainian side to urgently compensate the gas undersupplied to consumers.Full Story Today, 15:17 | Interfax-Ukraine
Moscow, January 7 (Interfax) - A halt in gas shipments to European consumers across Ukraine could lead to serious failures in the gas transportation system, Gazprom Deputy CEO Alexander Medvedev said.Full Story Today, 15:14 | Reuters
Gas pumping from the Ukrainian gas storage facilities grew to 208.1 million cubic meters (cbm) as of early morning January 7 compared to 128.4 million cubic meters per day as of morning January 1.Full Story Today, 13:32 | Interfax-Ukraine
LONDON/BERLIN, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Germany posted its first rise in unemployment in almost three years on Wednesday, a day after the global economic downturn forced U.S. aluminium giant Alcoa to announce 15,000 job cuts and slash output.Full Story Today, 13:25 | Reuters
Warsaw, January 7 (Interfax Central Europe) - Russia may use the gas crisis with Ukraine to support arguments for the construction of the Nord Stream pipeline, which may be convincing for those European Union states that fear the disruptions of gas deliveries through transit countries, said Bronislaw Komorowski, speaker of the Sejm, lower house of Parliament.Full Story Today, 12:53 | Interfax-Ukraine
The pace of the consumer price rise in Ukraine accelerated to 2.1% in December 2008, compared to 1.5% in November and 1.7% in October, Valeriy Lytvytsky, the National Bank of Ukraine's chief advisor, told Interfax, citing the State Statistics Committee.Full Story Today, 12:44 | Interfax-Ukraine
Berlin, January 7 (Interfax) - Last night's events have no precedent in the history of international gas market, Vice President of Russia's Gazprom Alexander Medvedev announced TuesdayFull Story Today, 12:42 | Interfax-Ukraine
Berlin, January 7 (Interfax) - Gazprom is ready to continue gas talks with Ukraine day and night and needs no intermediaries, Gazprom's Vice CEO Alexander Medvedev announced Tuesday.Full Story Today, 12:39 | Interfax-Ukraine
