Fuel and energy

Moldova has paid Gazprom in full for August deliveries of Russian natural gas to the country, according to a local distribution company

Tehran is going to purchase nine million cubic meters of Russian gas daily, according to the Islamic Republic’s oil ministry

Over 300 French enterprises, which have not reduced their energy consumption, are set to face difficulties this winter due to surging energy prices, Industry Minister Delegate Roland Lescure said on Tuesday.

Berlin has taken control of the German branch of Russia’s Rosneft, including stakes in three oil refineries, economy ministry announced

Russian energy major Gazprom is finalizing work on the Soyuz Vostok gas pipeline project to China, Vladimir Putin says

The G7, or Group of Seven wealthy nations, has been trying to pressure oil importers like India and China into introducing a price cap on Russian oil. 

The leaders of three Balkan countries have asked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss the issue of energy deliveries with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit to avoid contingencies in winter

Jakarta mulls buying oil from Russia to curb rising food and energy costs, the Financial Times reports

Thousands of Indonesian citizens hit the streets to protest against a 30 percent hike in subsidized oil prices introduced by the Joko Widodo government

A number of EU member states are pushing for a cap on gas prices for all suppliers, not just Russia, media reports

Belgian PM Alexander De Croo has suggested applying a gas price cap not only to Russian fossil fuel, but to all gas imported into the EU

Turkey started to receive numerous orders from European countries for the supply of stoves due to a worsening energy crisis, Turkish newspaper Yeni Safak reported on Friday, citing industry representatives.

Warsaw plans to boost energy imports from Nigeria to help tackle the energy crisis, Polish President Andrzej Duda says

The Indian petroleum minister says the EU has no right to judge India for importing Russian oil, as it buys much more itself

People who violate the new heating rules in Switzerland face hefty fines or even three years in jail, according to local media