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EXTRA: Gazprom export chief calls on EU to 'punish' Ukraine
Prague - The head of Gazprom's export services, Alexander Medvedev, called on the European Union Saturday to punish Ukraine for hampering gas transit to Europe. Speaking at the start of a tour of EU countries, Medvedev said Ukraine had stolen 35 mi...

[Posted on : 2009-01-03 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

EXTRA: Hungarian distributor says Ukraine gas delivery not reduced
Budapest - The supply of gas from the Ukraine to Hungary did not drop on Friday, despite reports to the contrary, the Hungarian gas distributor FGSZ said Saturday. The correct amount of gas was delivered Friday despite pressure in the pipeline having...

[Posted on : 2009-01-03 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

EXTRA:EU demands 'reliability and predictability' in gas row
Brussels - The European Union has demanded that Russia and Ukraine solve their row over gas deliveries and stop jeopardizing supplies to the bloc. In the strongly-worded statement, released overnight to Saturday, the 27-member bloc, which is Russia's...

[Posted on : 2009-01-03 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Danish navy intervenes against suspected pirates in Gulf of Aden
Copenhagen - The Danish navy responded Friday to a pirate attack on a freighter in the Gulf of Aden, a Royal Danish Navy spokesman said Saturday. A freighter, registered in the Netherlands Antilles, reported it was being attacked by pirates, triggeri...

[Posted on : 2009-01-03 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Gas deliveries down to EU, no end in sight for Russia-Ukraine row
Moscow/Kiev/Budapest/Brussels - Russian natural gas deliveries fell substantially in downstream markets on Saturday, with no end in sight for the Russia-Ukrainian row responsible for the reduction. Russian natural gas volumes pumped via Ukrainian pip...

[Posted on : 2009-01-03 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

For Germans, unification fails to live up to expectations - Feature
Berlin - With the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall approaching, many Germans are disappointed with the achievements made since unification, according to a new poll. The survey by the opinion research organization Forsa showed less than...

[Posted on : 2009-01-03 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

EU feels first gas pinch in Russia-Ukraine row - Summary
Budapest/Brussels - The European Union reported the first impacts of the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian gas row on Friday evening as three member states in Central and Eastern Europe reported falling gas pressure in their pipelines. Pipeline pressure is d...

[Posted on : 2009-01-03 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

EU feels first gas pinch in Russia-Ukraine row - Summary
Budapest/Brussels - The European Union reported the first impacts of the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian gas row on Friday evening as three member states in Central and Eastern Europe reported falling gas pressure in their pipelines. Pipeline pressure is d...

[Posted on : 2009-01-02 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Hungary braces for drop in flow of Russian gas from Ukraine
Budapest - Hungary's minister responsible for energy, Csaba Molnar, said Friday that the pressure in pipelines bringing Russian gas into Hungary from Ukraine had dropped slightly at 4 pm. This came shortly after Ukraine's gas distributor informed its...

[Posted on : 2009-01-02 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

French Justice Minister Rachida Dati gives birth to baby girl
Paris - France's Justice Minister Rachida Dati has given birth to a girl, media reports said Friday. The child, delivered by Caesarian section, is the 43-year-old politician's first. Dati announced her pregnancy in September but refused to make publi...

[Posted on : 2009-01-02 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

 

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