At Home In The Wasteland Travel Blog

I really wish Gazprom would post videos of their press conferences, because it would be rather hilarious to see Sergey Kupriyanov and Alexey Miller shouting their statements to reporters: As of January 7, when Gazprom was forced to cease gas supplies, the transit pipelines in Ukraine were filled with Russian gas. Therefore, the pipeline pressure [...]

Especially when they use exclamation marks! Providing gas for technological needs is the sole responsibility of transiting party! Indeed!

I never thought this day would come. The CPC Consortium has finally agreed to expand the pipeline’s capacity, which will carry some 1.4 million bpd of Kazakh crude by 2013.

Gazprom and Ukrainians fighting over natural gas contracts again: Russia’s state-owned energy company, Gazprom, will cut off gas deliveries to Ukraine on January 1 unless a new contract is signed, a company spokesman has said. “We would like to avoid such a scenario, we would like to agree on everything before New Year, but as [...]