Europe
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Azerbaijan’s Russian GasWash for Europe
Azerbaijan’s gaswashing grows role in European energy markets as an alternative to Russian gas, while also exposing the potential indirect benefits Moscow gains through this arrangement, the Politico article highlights. Europe has turned to Azerbaijan as part of its strategy…
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Russia no longer supplies gas to Austria, and enriched uranium to the US
Russia has escalated its energy conflict with Europe and the United States by halting gas deliveries to Austria and imposing restrictions on enriched uranium exports to the U.S., marking two significant moves in response to Western sanctions. Gazprom, Russia’s state-owned…
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Meta Fined €798 Million in Europe Over Anticompetitive Marketplace Practices
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has been hit with a €797.72 million fine by the European Commission for alleged anticompetitive practices involving Facebook Marketplace. The European regulators ruled that Meta abused its dominant position by linking…
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EU Should Form Security and Defense Union to Complement NATO, Says Metsola
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has urged the formation of a security and defense union to complement NATO. Metsola emphasized the importance of a strong, self-sufficient EU that can defend itself. She also noted the importance of maintaining strong EU-U.S.…
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Europe Predicts Sharp Decline in Gas Prices
By the end of 2024, the average price of 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas at Europe’s largest TTF hub in the Netherlands will be 18 percent lower compared to 2023. This is reported by analysts at the International Energy…