Russia, Ukraine and Slovakia

Ukraine calls Slovakia’s bluff as Fico threatens power cutoff over Russia gas deal spat
Ukrainian Energy Minister German Galushchenko also says Kyiv can buy electricity from Romania and Poland if it loses supplies from Bratislava.
Russia stops gas transit via Ukraine; Slovakia may cut power to Kiev after failed gas deals
Russia halts gas transit to the EU via Ukraine after the transit deal expires, sparking energy concerns and diplomatic tensions. Slovakia threatens electricity cuts to Ukraine, further escalating the dispute.
Russia Halts Gas Transit via Ukraine, Slovakia Considers Power Cuts Amid Rising Tensions
Russia stops gas transit to the EU via Ukraine, raising energy concerns. Slovakia may cut power to Ukraine amid escalating tensions.- Watch Video on English Oneindia
Russia’s gas supply to Europe halted after Ukraine transit deal expires
Ukraine, which had allowed Russian oil and gas to cross its territory to serve Europe while fighting Moscow’s invasion since 2022, refused to renew the deal.
Slovakia says no gas shortage risk despite Ukraine transit deal expiry
Slovakia will not risk a gas shortage if Ukraine stops the transit of Russian supplies via its territory, but it will have to pay an extra 177 million euros ($183.96 million) in fees for alternative routes,
Ukraine's Energy Minister doubts Slovak PM's threats to halt electricity supply
Ukraine's Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko has expressed doubts about Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's threats to halt electricity supplies to Kyiv over Ukraine's stance on the transit of Russian gas.
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Slovakia Says Ready To Host Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks
Slovakia on Friday confirmed its readiness to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, despite Kyiv's accusation that it ...
Why Did Ukraine Halt the Flow of Russia’s Natural Gas to Europe?
The Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod pipeline was built in the Soviet era to carry Siberian gas to European markets. It became the ...
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Russia 'not opposed' to having Slovakia host peace talks, Putin says
Responding to questions from journalists, Putin said that Slovakian officials "would be happy to provide their own country as ...
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Fico offers Slovakia's 'hospitality' in possible Ukraine-Russia talks
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico has offered his country as a meeting place for possible talks on ending the war in ...
Slovakia Urges EU Action to Head Off Russian Gas Transit Halt
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico urged the European Commission to address the looming halt of Russian gas transit through ...
Russia just lost a multibillion-dollar income stream
Even while at war, Ukraine piped Russian gas to Europe. Moscow earned an estimated $5 billion in 2024, while Ukraine raked in up to $1 billion in fees.
Slovakia rejects Ukraine accusations of opening up second energy front
Slovakia has rejected Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's accusation that Prime Minister Robert Fico had opened a "second ...
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Slovakia to host Russia-Ukraine peace talks
Slovakia says it is ready to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, despite Kyiv’s accusation that it is playing into ...
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,042
Ukrainian military intelligence said on Tuesday one of its naval drones – the Magura V5 maritime drone – destroyed a Russian ...