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Gazprom has taken first place in the list of Russia's most unprofitable companies in the year of 2023. For 35 years, the company, which was a symbol of the money that Russia earned from its gas and only ever generated only profits for the state which is its majority shareholder.
However, this trend...
Today I want to talk about energy and the need for the BRICS to have a coordinated energy strategy given that a number of them are major producers and other members are large consumers.
It seems that the Russians also seem to think that a common energy strategy is a good idea.
The Russian Minis...
The United Sates Congress has put forward legisaltion that wants sanctions to be imposed on Russian helium exports . The objective is to prevent Moscow from becoming one of the World's top three producers . Now Russia is actively increasing production of this strategic resource, which is vitally im...
It is fair to say that we are living in very interesting times. The population currently between the ages of forty and sixty has had the opportunity to observe the emergence and subsequent discrediting of the foundational myths that have played a pivotal role in the downfall of empires and the trans...
The anticipated influx of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the US to Europe, which was expected to replace Russian pipeline gas, is experiencing a decline in market share this year. Conversely, the share of Russian LNG in the EU is increasing. We are seeking to identify the countries in Europe where...
By Rhod Mackenzie
At last there is some good news for the Russian gas giant Gazprom it has announced a new record for gas supplies to China. Currently, China is not the only market for Russian gas, with Europe also purchasing more of the blue fuel this year. What factors are driving the increased...
