Oil prices gain around 1 pct on U.S.-China trade hopes
Oil prices rose about 1 percent on Monday, boosted by reports that the United States and China could reach a formal agreement as early as this month to end a tit-for-tat trade war that has limited global economic growth.
Gazprom grabs record share of Europe gas market despite challenges
Russia’s Gazprom increased its share of the European gas market last year despite a rising challenge from imports of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG), company officials told investors in Hong Kong on Tuesday.
Rosneft seeking further tax breaks for Russia's largest oilfield -ministry
Rosneft is seeking further tax relief for its Priobskoye oilfield, Russia’s largest, but the finance ministry considers the request “inexpedient”, a spokeswoman said on Friday.
Russia complying with global deal to cut oil output: energy minister
Russia is complying fully with its pledge to cut oil production gradually, Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Monday.
Russia, Ukraine to hold further gas talks in May
Russia and Ukraine will meet for further gas talks in May after an EU-mediated discussion in Brussels on Monday yielded no concrete results, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said.
Russia says oil price war with U.S. would be too costly
Russia should not unleash an oil price war against the United States but rather stick with output cuts even at the cost of losing market share in the medium term, one of the main Russian architects of a production pact with OPEC said.
Putin hails energy security boost from Russia's first LNG floating storage
President Vladimir Putin opened Russia’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) on Tuesday, saying it bolsters the country’s energy security.
German business group says U.S. mustn't sanction Europe's use of Russian gas
Any attempts by the United States to stop Europe buying Russian gas via additional sanctions against Moscow would be an attack on the continent’s sovereignty, a German business group said on Friday.
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