: :inin Kyiv (EET)

EU grants Russian gas giant go-ahead to expand in Europe, politics aside


Despite deepening strain between Moscow and the West, the European Commission has given approval to a Russian gas giant to carry more gas along a pipeline in Germany — drawing the ire of Ukraine and Poland.
The Commission’s Friday night green light comes in response to a years-long debate over whether Russia’s state-owned Gazprom should be permitted to use more of the pipeline.

Gazprom said the approval would allow the company to deliver more gas to a region struggling to make up for waning home-grown energy supplies.
Opponents, especially in Central and Eastern Europe, counter that it’s a political move aimed at consolidating …read more

Source: European Voice

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