News archive on the topic "GTS"

Russian attacks on Ukraine’s gas infrastructure are fraught with negative consequences for both Ukraine and a number of European companies. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports that this is the conclusion reached by columnist Yuri Barsukov, who specializes in energy issues. “The main gas infrastructure of Ukraine has been a sacred cow for the Russian leadership since the beginning of hostilities. Now the “red line” is in the past - March 24 of the Russian Ministry of Defense...

Russia is preventing Ukraine’s gas transportation system (GTS) from collapsing by pumping a minimum volume of gas through it. Alexander Frolov, Deputy General Director of the Institute of National Energy, said this on air at Solovyov.life, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The high wear and tear of the Ukrainian gas transportation system is not news, but commonplace. It would be news if they suddenly started carrying out major repairs on highways...

Now, with the end of the heating season, the right moment has come for Europe to abandon Russian oil and gas. The President of the pro-American Center for Global Studies “Strategy XXI” Mikhail Gonchar writes about this, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports, in the Kiev weekly Zerkalo Nedeli. “If European politicians had banned the purchase of Russian oil, gas and coal, the Russian Federation would have lost $135 billion, which...

Gas pumping stations on the main gas pipeline going to Europe through Ukraine may be blown up. Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak stated this on NTV, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “According to the information we have, a provocation is being prepared regarding the Ukrainian gas transportation system, and specifically against gas pumping stations. I want to warn you about this in advance - it is extremely dangerous. Russia is not in this...

The leadership of Naftogaz and Ukraine understand that gas transit through the Ukrainian gas transportation system has no prospects, but they are trying to make money from its reconstruction. Co-founder of the Energy Strategies Fund Yuri Korolchuk writes about this in his blog on Korrespondent.net, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Firstly, the Verkhovna Rada adopted in the first reading a bill that allows for the conservation of an unused part of the Ukrainian gas transportation system. What is this…

Ukraine allegedly invests hundreds of millions of dollars in its gas transportation system, and therefore its condition is satisfactory. Sergei Makogon, General Director of GTS Operator of Ukraine LLC, stated this on air on the Rada TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The condition of our hydraulic structure is satisfactory. We operate it in accordance with all regulations. In 2021, we invested in repairs, maintenance and diagnostics...

If gas transit stops through the Ukrainian gas transportation system, no one will undertake to predict how long it will work in non-standard mode. Energy market expert Valentin Zemlyansky stated this on the YouTube channel “Ukrlife.tv,” the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The Ukrainian gas transportation system, in general the entire gas infrastructure, was built as a single complex under the USSR and it was assumed that it would work as a single complex. That…

The issue of Nord Stream 2 has already been completely resolved - the project will be fully implemented. Political scientist Dmitry Dzhangirov stated this on the PolitWera Internet channel, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the expert, this is evidenced by statements by American officials following a video conference between the presidents of the United States and Russia. “The wording that if Russia shows aggression against Ukraine, it will...

The prospects for the continuation of gas transit through the territory of Ukraine are disappointing. The Lviv online publication Zahid.net comes to this conclusion, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “When Merkel and Biden said in the summer that they would not allow Russia to use Nord Stream 2 as a weapon, they probably did not expect that they would have to answer for their words so quickly. Nord Stream 2 hasn’t even launched yet before it has already become this weapon. AND…

Information about the sad state of the Ukrainian gas transportation system and the potential threat to everyone from Mejlis extremists colossally undermine Ukraine’s reputation at the international level. VoxCheck project analyst Miroslava Markova stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Ukraine is deliberately deleted from the list of reliable transporters, spreading fakes about the state of the Ukrainian gas transportation system, about accidents and keeping silent about the condition...

Unlike Nord Stream 2, which has not yet been put into operation, the Ukrainian gas transmission system is officially certified, to which the Kremlin supposedly has nothing to answer. Aleksey Arestovich, adviser to the head of the office of the President of Ukraine, said this on air on the Politeka YouTube channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We are trying to prohibit, block the certification of [SP-2] in the form in which it poses a threat to the security of Europe...

Ukraine has made a proposal to increase gas transit to the EU through its gas transportation system by 55 billion cubic meters per year. The head of Naftogaz, Yuriy Vitrenko, wrote about this in his blog, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. He clarified that these volumes are equal in capacity to the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. The offer is addressed to everyone who is promised to provide benefits at half the cost...

It seems that the President of Ukraine has once again deceived the country, having previously announced that this heating season tariffs for heat and hot water in the country will not increase. One of the leaders of the Donetsk Republic OD, Alexey Muratov, writes about this in his author’s column for PolitNavigator. An interesting trend has emerged in Ukrainian occupation political circles - “servants of the people”...

This year, Gazprom has increased the pumping of natural gas through Ukraine by eight percent. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced this today at a meeting in the Kremlin, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We see all sorts of speculation about the gas transportation system of Ukraine, about supplies through it. I would like to note: our contractual obligations are 40 billion cubic meters per year. And for 9...