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• Ukraine: Russia cut gas to Europe by two-thirds
KIEV, Ukraine - Ukraine's gas company Naftogaz said Tuesday that Russia cut natural gas supplies to Europe by about two-thirds, raising the stakes in a spiraling dispute between the two neighbors that bodes ill for European consumers. Naftogaz ...
• Europe snowstorm forces Eiffel Tower closure
Jan 3. NBC's Bill Karins explains what Mother Nature has in store for sections already hit hard by storms across the U.S. PARIS - A winter storm brought blankets of snow across Europe on Monday, forcing the closure of an icy Eiffel Tower in Paris and ...
• Russia cuts all natural gas supplies to Ukraine
MOSCOW - Russia made good on its threat to cut off all natural gas supplies to Ukraine on Thursday — but the two uneasy neighbors took great pains to make sure their contract dispute would not leave Europe short of gas just as winter set in ...
• Oil prices fall amid dispute over natural gas
LONDON - Oil prices fell below $42 a barrel Friday after Russia and Ukraine said a dispute over natural gas payments wouldn’t affect shipments to Western Europe. Light, sweet crude for February delivery fell $2.85 to $41.75 a barrel in electronic ...
• Russia to cut gas supplies to Ukraine
MOSCOW - The CEO of Russia's state gas monopoly Gazprom said Wednesday Russia will cut off all gas supplies to Ukraine on Thursday morning, raising the threat of short supplies of fuel to Europe. Alexei Miller said the decision was made after ...