Gazprom has completed construction of a total of 30% of the two threads of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline’s offshore section, the Russian energy monopoly reports.
The head of the European Council, Donald Tusk, has urged EU nations to swiftly adopt a change of rules to help the bloc in its attempt to regulate Russia’s planned Nord Stream 2 pipeline, according to Reuters.
Ukraine has additionally earned $300 million due to an increase in transit supplies of Russian gas to the EU via the Ukrainian gas transmission system (GTS) in 2017 after the OPAL gas pipeline suspended its operation, according to CEO of NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine Andriy Kobolev.