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Russia's Gazprom Jan-Feb gas exports down by third y/y
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian energy giant Gazprom said on Tuesday that natural gas exports outside ex-Soviet Union countries fell by 32.6% year-on-year in January - February to 23.2 billion cubic metres...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2022
Denmark resumes construction of Norway-Poland gas link
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Construction of the Danish part of Baltic Pipe, which will connect Poland to Norwegian gas fields, is resuming following a 33-month hiatus, Danish grid operator Energinet said o...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2022
U.N. reports at least 536 civilian casualties in Ukraine
BERLIN (Reuters) - At least 136 civilians have been killed, including 13 children, and 400 have been injured since Russia invaded Ukraine last week, a United Nations agency said on Tuesday. "The real ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2022
Dutch to cull around 84,000 chickens after bird flu detected
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Around 47,000 chickens on a farm in the eastern Dutch city of Wageningen will be culled after the detection of highly infectious bird flu, the government said on Tuesday. There w...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2022
Factbox-China-Russia trade has surged as countries grow closer
BEIJING (Reuters) - China and Russia have grown increasingly close in recent years, including as trading partners, a relationship that brings both opportunities and risks as Russia reels from tough ne...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2022
Ukraine president accuses Russia of 'state terrorism' in Kharkiv
LVIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that Russian artillery attacks on Ukraine's second-largest city of Kharkiv amounted to state terrorism and called on the intern...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2022
EU, US, British envoys boycott Lavrov speech at UN rights forum
GENEVA (Reuters) - Dozens of diplomats from the European Union (EU), United States and Britain walked out of a speech by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to the top U.N. human rights forum on Tu...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2022
Sport-Badminton, swimming federations ban athletes from Russia and Belarus
(Reuters) - The world governing bodies for badminton and swimming suspended Russia and Belarus from international tournaments on Tuesday, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, although they said ath...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2022
Kremlin: Russia won't budge under sanctions pressure over Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Western sanctions will never make Russia change its position on Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that while direct negotiations between Mos...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2022
A hotter planet means a hungrier planet, climate report warns
By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) - The future of food is troubling. Nearly a third of the world's crop fields and livestock rangeland will be unsuitable for food production by the end of this century...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2022
