Nord Stream operator appeals German court ruling forcing split of its gas production and pipeline operations

The operator of Nord Stream 2 has appealed the decision of the Dusseldorf court to keep the pipeline under the EU’s new gas directive, which requires gas producers to be separate firms from those that control transportation. … Read More >Nord Stream operator appeals German court ruling forcing split of its gas production and pipeline operations

With blackouts looming, German government holds disaster preparation day, promotes ‘cooking without electricity’

High demand and the transition to green power has left much of Europe at risk of blackouts. In Germany, state authorities are teaching the public to heat their homes with candles and get used to “cooking without electricity.” … Read More >With blackouts looming, German government holds disaster preparation day, promotes ‘cooking without electricity’

Russia-China trade to smash all-time high this year despite Covid pandemic – Russian Export Center

The Russian Export Center (REC) expects trade turnover between Russia and China to reach a record $130 billion in 2021, the head of the state institution Veronika Nikishina said during an online conference on Monday. … Read More >Russia-China trade to smash all-time high this year despite Covid pandemic – Russian Export Center

High efficacy of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine in protecting the elderly confirmed by large Argentinian study

A real-world study carried out in the Argentinean capital of Buenos Aires has proven the high efficacy of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine against Covid-19 in those aged above 60, the distributor of the jab has said. … Read More >High efficacy of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine in protecting the elderly confirmed by large Argentinian study