Search: Greece,European Union,Gas (2 materials)

Transit Gas Through Ukraine Politically Motivated by EU

... Ukrainian transit, which is a purely political stance. It does not have any economic basis," he said, answering a question during an interview with RIA Novosti of why Brussels is not seeking to enhance cooperation with Russia on the Turkish Stream gas pipeline project through the Black Sea and Greece that bypasses Ukraine. The European Union will not be able to continue providing Kiev with financial support if Ukraine announces default due to the EU's legislation, Vladimir Chizhov said. "Yes, if a default is announced, they cannot continue financial support according to ...

01.07.2015

Tsipras’s Visit to Moscow and Reset of Russian–Greek Relations

... Greece is an integral part of the European Union), but the very fact that such statements can be heard gives us hope that the European Union’s position with regard to Russia could be starting to change. Despite the lack of high-profile results in terms of economic cooperation, Russia and Greece has been able to find areas of common interest, most significantly in the energy sector. While he is far from enamoured ... ... (anti-Turkish sentiment is still strong in Greek political discourse), Mr. Tsipras nevertheless noted that the idea of building a gas pipeline from Russia to Turkey is of great interest to Greece both in terms of satisfying its own natural gas requirements ...

13.04.2015

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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