KYIV, Ukraine, April 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Upon Gazprom's request Ukraine increased its daily transit capacity of Russian gas to the EU by 17.3 million cubic meters

KYIV, Ukraine, March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ukraine demands the European Energy Community investigate the actions of Slovenia in support of the Russian South Stream project.

KYIV, Ukraine, September 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych claims that the cost of the construction of the South Stream gas pipeline will

Russia's hold on the European natural gas market is being challenged by a consortium of interests intent on building a pipeline from Turkey to central Europe. Officials from six countries are meeting in Turkey to sign an agreement to construct a pipeline that would run from Turkey to Austria, crossing through Bulgaria, Romania and Hungary, CNN reported Monday. The $11 billion project called Nabucco has U.S.

Hungary is urging interested countries to speed up talks on construction of the Nabucco pipeline to carry gas from central Asia to Europe, officials said. Mihaly Bayer, Hungary's Nabucco pipeline representative, said the countries that sign an inter-government agreement scheduled for next week in Turkey, also should sign a political declaration to support the project, which is planned to reduce Europe's dependence on Russia's supply of natural gas.