Ukraine Struggles With Gun Control to Protect Oil Industry

• Wednesday, 25th March 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Ukraine may cancel gun licenses for some security operators after billionaire Igor Kolomoisky’s private guards took control of the headquarters of the country’s oil pipeline operator last week. “We have to make some t...

Ukraine Only Dependent on 30% of Natural Gas from Russia, Finance Minister Says

• Tuesday, 24th March 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Ukraine is currently buying only 30% of natural gas in Russia, Ukraine’s Finance Minister Natalia Yaresko said Friday. Yaresko said that currently Ukraine is buying 70% of gas in the EU, which is reverse gas. Earlier ...

Ukraine Has Enough Gas Util Friday: Gazprom

• Thursday, 5th March 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Russian gas export monopoly Gazprom said on Wednesday Ukraine had paid for enough Russian gas to last until March 6. “Gazprom has sent a letter to Naftogaz Ukraine that says that … without new payments the...

Russian Billionaire Mikhail Fridman Buys RWE DEA Production Unit

• Tuesday, 3rd March 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

German utility RWE said it had closed the sale of its oil and gas production unit DEA to Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman, confirming what a source familiar with the matter told Reuters earlier on Monday. The terms...

Ukraine Delays Prepaid Gas Flow Due to Russia’s Cutoff Threat

• Tuesday, 3rd March 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Ukraine’s state energy company will cut natural gas imports from Russia to keep the fuel flowing for the next six days as the former Soviet allies prepare for European Union-brokered talks in Brussels on Monday. NAK N...

Ukraine to increase oil production through development of shelf and fields in Egypt

• Wednesday, 11th April 2012
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Ukraine is planning to increase its own oil production, first and foremost, through the development of the Subotynske oil field on the Ukrainian shelf of the Black Sea and oil fields in Egypt, where Naftogaz of Ukrain...