Germany and Russia Intensify Gas Cooperation Despite Political Tension
The quality of the commercial cooperation between Russian and Western European companies in the energy sector has remained significant, despite the sanctions regime. Strong economic rationale seems to prevail over politics. The German-Russian relations have been the most prominent ... ... transactions, which encompass the entire value-chain of the natural gas sector. The pinnacle of recent collaboration ... ... pipeline. Furthermore, major German gas companies BASF Wintershall and E.ON Ruhrgas have gained access ... ... of Europe’s energy security. Reinforcing the energy relations between the two countries adds to ...