Poland’s left-liberal government to reinstate tax on food, move slammed by opposition conservatives
Since Feb. 1, 2022, Poland's previous government implemented a zero VAT rate…
Russia funded environmental lobbyists to stop Europe from fracking, bombshell report claims
The Russian government funded environmental lobby groups to campaign against the extraction…
Exorbitant price cap on imported gas proposed by Germany and EU Commission are in Russia’s best interest
For more than two months there has been a political struggle between…
Czechia is close to an agreement with Germany on gas sharing, Czech trade minister reveals
The Czech Republic is close to an agreement with Germany on gas…
Hungary has lowest household gas price in Europe
As much of the rest of Europe sees natural gas prices soar,…
Shock: Germany and France in a world of hurt as power prices hit fresh records, gas price up over 1,200%
Following Russia announcing it was planning on closing Nord Stream 1 for…
Poland’s gas security is under threat this winter without additional energy contracts: report
Despite assurance from the state-owned Polish Oil Mining and Gas Extraction (PGNiG)…
Renewables, not the war in Ukraine, are the root cause of Europe’s energy crisis
In an interview published on July 22 on the website of the…
Gas reservoirs in Czechia are already 80% full, says Czech PM
Gas reservoirs in the Czech Republic are already at a record level…
Russia accused of ‘blackmail’ as Nord Stream 1 gas supply is reduced further
Russian gas supplies to Europe via the Nord Stream pipeline will be…
Restoring gas deliveries means more time to fill the tanks, says Czech trade minister
Yesterday's resumption of gas supplies via the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline…
EU ‘stabbing Poland in the back,’ says former foreign minister
The statements made by European Commissioners Didier Reynders and Vera Jourova in…
Czech Republic secured the pipes, now it needs to get the gas itself
Czechia is progressing in its efforts to secure gas supplies from sources…
Czech PM: ‘We don’t rely on others; we’re stocking up on gas for the winter ourselves’
The Czech government is not relying on someone else to take care…
‘We will lose the prosperity that we had for years’ – President of German employers’ association warns of coming crisis over Russian gas cut
Germany is facing an unprecedented crisis due to a potential Russian gas…
Czechia signs energy security agreement with Germany as Russian gas cut looms
In the event Russia cuts gas supplies to Europe, the Czech Republic…
German economic minister warns of ‘catastrophic’ winter over Russian gas cut fears
Germany's Economy Minister Robert Habeck has warned of a catastrophic winter for…
Poland hails EU’s green light for nuclear power
The European Parliament on Wednesday decided to vote against removing gas and…
5 million German jobs will be lost if Russia cuts gas supply, warns major business association
The Bavarian Business Association (VBW) warned that as many as 5.6 million…
‘It will threaten our existence’ – Leading German association predicts horror winter without Russian gas
Adding to a chorus of dramatic forecasts for the coming winter, Germany's…
Gas shock in Slovakia: Largest gas company will increase prices for households by 76%
For households in Slovakia, natural gas prices will increase by a total…
Czechia to push on with securing energy independence from Russia as gas storage tank reserves reach record levels
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala has reiterated his government's top priority to…
EU fears new crisis as Algeria threatens Spain with gas supply cut and refugee wave
Europe is facing another down another major foreign policy debacle, as Algeria,…
Winter is coming: German agency head warns of gas shortages, bankruptcies, and massive price hikes that will send ‘shockwaves throughout the country’
A gas shortage and high prices will send “shockwaves through the country,”…
Gas purchases and grain deliveries at top of the agenda during Polish President Duda’s visit to Egypt
Polish President Andrzej Duda has hailed Egypt as one of Poland's most…
We have not given up on fighting cost of living crisis, claims Czech PM
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala has rejected claims his government has given…
EU could cap price of gas if Russia cuts energy, but there are risks
In the case of a complete cut-off in Russian gas, the European…
Current Czech gas reserves would last until the end of summer if Russia halted supply
Should Russian gas supplies be halted, Czechia has sufficient reserves to last…
Germany’s tragicomic energy policy: Vital natural gas project could be blocked to protect porpoises
"Environmental protection is a feel-good topic to hide hard-nosed ideology," wrote Marco…
Czechia can support EU boycott of Russian oil by year’s end, says industry minister
Under certain circumstances, Czechia is willing to support the end of Russian…
Coal makes a comeback
The energy crisis and Putin's closing of the gas taps are leading…
Czech PM assures of sufficient energy reserves for now following Russia’s gas cut-off to Poland and Bulgaria
Czechia now has oil reserves for three months, gas reserves for two…
EU chief slams Russia’s gas ‘blackmail,’ insists bloc is ready to respond
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has claimed that Russia's attempted…
‘A return to the Middle Ages’ – If Russia cuts gas deliveries, Czechia could be in serious trouble
There are different assessments about the impact of a Russian gas cut…
‘War economy’ – Russian gas cut could lead to mass shutdown of European factories and companies, says Czech analyst
The closure of Russian gas pipelines could lead to the shutting down…
Slovakia to make Russian gas payments in rubles
Slovakia will reportedly accede to the request of Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Russian gas supply cut? We have no solution for that, says Czech industry deputy minister
If Russia stopped gas supplies immediately, the situation would have virtually no…
Poland to end Russian oil, gas and coal imports
On Wednesday, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki presented "the most radical plan…
Russian gas cuts could ‘collapse markets’ across Europe as Germany prepares first crisis level
Gas cuts to Germany could have severe economic consequences not only for…
Viktor Orbán walks his own path on the Russian-Ukrainian conflict
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who has rejected not only shipping arms…
Czechia PM assures of sufficient oil and gas reserves in case of supply issues
The oil and gas reserves currently stored in Czechia exceed the average…
Czech government approves another supply of weapons to Ukraine worth €16 million
The Czech government has approved another supply package of weapons and ammunition…
Hungary’s Orbán condemns Russian invasion, supports sovereignty of Ukraine
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine during…
What if Russia cuts off gas to Poland?
Rising tensions in Ukraine have increased concerns about a deepening energy crisis,…
Czechia scored an energy policy victory in Brussels, but energy prices are still rising
Echo24 news outlet sometimes writes critically about the current Czech government, however,…
Victory for Czechia, Poland and Hungary in EU energy battle
The European Commission has handed countries such as France, Poland, Hungary, and…
Europe seeks alternative gas supply routes to reduce its reliance on Russia
At a time of growing tensions around Ukraine, the European Union is…
Polish PM calls for European solidarity in the face of Russian brinkmanship
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has identified Russian aggression as the primary…
EU Commission proposals are detached from reality, says Czech PM Babiš
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, set to soon leave office, criticized the…
Largest Czech alternative energy supplier shuts down over rising energy prices
Bohemia Energy, the largest group of alternative energy suppliers in the Czech…
EU’s energy policy in disarray, while prices in much maligned Hungary remain stable
As a result of a combination of higher production costs, mismanaged, politically-driven…
5 countries, including Czechia, demand EU respond to rising energy prices
Five countries of the European Union, including the Czech Republic, turned to…
Polish gas and mining giant PGNiG invests in Ukrainian gas
The Polish state-owned oil and gas mining company (PGNiG) has signed a…
Construction of Polish-Norwegian-Danish Baltic Pipe gas project has begun
The Chief of the PM’s Chancellery Michał Dworczyk stated that Rafał Trzaskowski…
Poland will use gas power plants and rely on Russian gas to avoid energy crisis
"The benefits far outweigh the lost budget revenue," said Finance Minister Mihály…
Russia’s Gazprom monopoly on European market broken by Southern Gas Corridor
The highest regarded passport is the Japanese one
Duda: Poland will be the energy hub for Central and Eastern Europe
Poles becoming more political in 2019
Poland takes first step towards terminating Russian gas contract
Road death toll in Poland among the highest in the EU.
Poland to have fully independent gas supply by 2022, claims minister
Multiple documents from the head of Poland’s communist police and special services…
Poland will be buying American LNG gas for the next 20 years
Hungary has jumped from 60th to 48th position in the World Economic…
Nord Stream 2 could be blocked despite German and Austrian support
The Czech police claim that Dominik K. also known as Abdul Rahman…