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Iran’s exports of petrochemicals to Ukraine increased by 70% in the first 6 months of 2017 compared to the same period last year.

There were reports in late July and early August about regular power blackouts in the annexed Crimea.

In June 2014. Gazprom switched Ukraine to a prepayment scheme citing its massive gas debt.

Ukraine needs more reliable energy. The U.S. needs customers for its faltering coal industry.

Some in Europe have attempted to delay the pipeline in fear of geopolitical turmoil.

Russia intends to localize the production of blade rows for gas turbines amid the row over the alleged delivery of Siemens-made turbines to Crimea in violation of Western sanctions.

Naftogaz remains open for discussions with Gazprom in Brussels or other city of the European Union.

For the first time. Moscow is losing the opportunity to use gas as an instrument of political leverage and blackmail.

The Russian energy minister noted that the issue of gas supplies to Ukraine might be raised within the talks.

Russian state gas exporter Gazprom is keen for Nord Stream 2 to be built by 2019.