LNG, Russia and Germany

Germany ramps up Russian LNG imports via EU ports, report says
Germany's imports of Russian liquified natural gas (LNG) via other EU countries continue to rise despite restrictions on direct shipments, the Financial Times wrote on Jan. 28, citing a report by Belgian,
Germany joined the Russian LNG and pulled the whole of Europe with it
In 2024, Germany increased imports of Russian LNG and helped set a new record for purchases of liquefied natural gas from Russia in the EU. This is stated in a joint analysis of the environmental organizations Deutsche Umwelthilfe,
Germany central to Russian LNG imports, environmentalists say
The state-owned German energy company SEFE continues to play a central role in the import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia into the European Union, according to analysis released on Tuesday.
German demand soars for Russian LNG via European ports
Energy ministers from Belgium, France and Spain, whose ports receive shipments from Russian LNG tankers, have insisted that very little of the gas arriving is used domestically and that most is piped on to other EU countries. In November, Germany ordered its state-operated import terminals to reject any Russian LNG cargoes.
Germany’s Imports of Russian LNG From Other EU Ports Jump
Despite a de facto ban on direct imports of Russian LNG, Germany is importing significant volumes of Russian gas via France and Belgium.
LNG imports jump as Europe draws cargoes from Asia
The world's imports of liquefied natural gas are set to jump to the highest in a year in January as Europe's winter demand draws cargoes away from top-consuming region Asia.
Russian disinformation targets German election campaign, says think-tank
A Russian disinformation campaign is seeking to boost the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), undermine mainstream ...
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Germany Has an Escalating Deindustrialisation Problem
The European Union’s largest economy, Germany, is experiencing a deindustrialisation trend due to factors such as high energy ...
Russia rearming faster than thought ‘for possible attack on Nato’
Russia is rearming faster than first thought for a potential attack on Nato, Germany’s military pointman on Ukraine has ...
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Inside Project Lionheart, Germany’s high-stakes effort to wean itself off Chinese lithium
Amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the re-election of Donald Trump, Germany is under pressure to become a greater security power in Europe. Experts say that cannot happen if the country is ...
Poland warns against restarting Russia gas supplies
Poland's president has said that gas flows from Russia to Western Europe should never be restored, even if Russia and Ukraine ...
Russia-linked AI websites aim to dupe German voters, study finds
Fact-checking firm Newsguard and German investigative outlet Correctiv said on Thursday they had identified a cluster of Russia-linked websites that were spreading false stories in an apparent bid to ...
Germany stuck in ‘deep economic crisis’ as major industry lobby predicts longest downturn since 1990 reunification
The BDI says Germany has once again become one of the EU's economic laggards amid a six-year decline in country's industry.
Germany and Denmark say Europe must toughen up
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has warned of the threat posed by hybrid warfare from Moscow after an underwater Baltic Sea ...