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Articles with tag "Energy"

Icebreaker project

'We Want to Change the Course of History,' Northern Sea Route Operator Says

With new icebreakers, Russia's Arctic route could compete with the Suez Canal in shipping and trading.
Renewable reservations

Wind Turbines Ignore Birds' Interests, Putin Says

"This is not a joke," he added.
Arctic energy

Floating Nuclear Power Plant Will Be Key Element on Northern Sea Route

The Akademik Lomonosov power station has been officially handed over to the Russian state nuclear power company.
energy project

Japan Teams Up With Russia in Big Arctic LNG

The deal gives Japanese companies a 10 percent stake in the major LNG project being developed on Russia’s Arctic coast.
Shale basins

U.S. ‘Freedom Gas’ Aims to Loosen Russia's Grip on Europe’s Market

Russia is Europe’s biggest and lowest-cost gas supplier.
Gas politics

Trump Considers Sanctions on European Firms Over Russia's Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline

Many German politicians support Nord Stream 2 because the country needs steady gas supplies.
Strong words

Russia’s Sechin Accuses U.S. of Using Energy as a Political Weapon

The Rosneft CEO told the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum that a third of global oil reserves are restricted by U.S. sanctions.
contamination crisis

Russia Dirty Oil Crisis Drags On as Port Loads Tainted Cargo

At least one tainted cargo has been loaded onto a tanker since Monday.
Dirty Oil

Russia's Plan to Cleanse Tainted Oil Pipe Proves Slow-Going

A contamination crisis has shut down parts of Russia's giant Druzhba pipeline almost a month ago.
opinion
Bruno Maçães

Syria and Now Iran: How the U.S. Is Driving Russia South

Trump’s decision to end Iran oil waivers will shift Russia's foreign policy down south.
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