Transnistria Faces Energy Crisis After Gas Supply Cut
On January 1, 2025, Gazprom cut off natural gas supplies to Transnistria and Moldova due to Moldova's refusal to pay a $709 million debt and Ukraine's termination of a gas transit agreement, resulting in widespread energy shortages and prompting Transnistria to implement electricity rationing and ut...
Transnistria Faces Energy Crisis After Gas Supply Cut
On January 1, 2025, Gazprom cut off natural gas supplies to Transnistria and Moldova due to Moldova's refusal to pay a $709 million debt and Ukraine's termination of a gas transit agreement, resulting in widespread energy shortages and prompting Transnistria to implement electricity rationing and ut...
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52% Bias Score
Russia Halts Gas Transit Through Ukraine
On January 1, 2025, Russia ended natural gas transit through Ukraine, impacting Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, and Moldova, causing Russia a loss of $6 billion annually and Ukraine a loss of $800 million annually, and significantly impacting the pro-Russia region of Transnistria within Moldova.
Russia Halts Gas Transit Through Ukraine
On January 1, 2025, Russia ended natural gas transit through Ukraine, impacting Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, and Moldova, causing Russia a loss of $6 billion annually and Ukraine a loss of $800 million annually, and significantly impacting the pro-Russia region of Transnistria within Moldova.
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40% Bias Score
Transnistria Energy Crisis: 72,000 Households Without Gas After Russia Halts Supply
Russia's halting of gas supplies through Ukraine has plunged Transnistria, a Moldova separatist region, into an energy crisis, leaving 1,500 apartment buildings without heating and hot water, affecting nearly 72,000 households, prompting its leader to urge residents to burn firewood.
Transnistria Energy Crisis: 72,000 Households Without Gas After Russia Halts Supply
Russia's halting of gas supplies through Ukraine has plunged Transnistria, a Moldova separatist region, into an energy crisis, leaving 1,500 apartment buildings without heating and hot water, affecting nearly 72,000 households, prompting its leader to urge residents to burn firewood.
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36% Bias Score
Europe's Gas Reserves Drop Amid Cold Weather and Halted Russian Supply
By late November, European natural gas storage, while at 71%, dropped sharply from 90% in August due to colder weather and the halting of Russian gas supplies via Ukraine; this necessitates increased efforts to refill reserves by spring and potentially higher prices.
Europe's Gas Reserves Drop Amid Cold Weather and Halted Russian Supply
By late November, European natural gas storage, while at 71%, dropped sharply from 90% in August due to colder weather and the halting of Russian gas supplies via Ukraine; this necessitates increased efforts to refill reserves by spring and potentially higher prices.
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44% Bias Score
Europe's Gas Reserves Fall Below Average
Europe's gas reserves are below the historical average due to high autumn consumption, but current levels seem sufficient for winter; however, the upcoming refill season will likely increase prices.
Europe's Gas Reserves Fall Below Average
Europe's gas reserves are below the historical average due to high autumn consumption, but current levels seem sufficient for winter; however, the upcoming refill season will likely increase prices.
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44% Bias Score
Transnistria Energy Crisis: Moldova Faces Political Fallout from Expired Gas Contract
The termination of a Russian gas transit contract through Ukraine on January 1st, 2024, has plunged Transnistria, a separatist region of Moldova, into an acute energy crisis, leaving residents without central heating or hot water, while Moldova faces sharply increased energy costs and political unce...
Transnistria Energy Crisis: Moldova Faces Political Fallout from Expired Gas Contract
The termination of a Russian gas transit contract through Ukraine on January 1st, 2024, has plunged Transnistria, a separatist region of Moldova, into an acute energy crisis, leaving residents without central heating or hot water, while Moldova faces sharply increased energy costs and political unce...
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44% Bias Score
Rising Seas Threaten Global Oil Exports
Rising sea levels threaten 13 major oil ports, jeopardizing 20% of global oil exports, with Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura and Yanbu ports particularly vulnerable to a projected 1-meter rise by 2070, highlighting the ironic impact of fossil fuel reliance on climate change.
Rising Seas Threaten Global Oil Exports
Rising sea levels threaten 13 major oil ports, jeopardizing 20% of global oil exports, with Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura and Yanbu ports particularly vulnerable to a projected 1-meter rise by 2070, highlighting the ironic impact of fossil fuel reliance on climate change.
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48% Bias Score
Sea Level Rise Threatens 13 Major Oil Ports, Including Vital Saudi Infrastructure
Thirteen major oil ports, including two vital Saudi Arabian ports handling 98% of the country's oil exports, face severe damage from a 1-meter sea level rise projected by 2070, impacting approximately 20% of global oil exports valued at $214 billion in 2023 from the two Saudi ports alone; this under...
Sea Level Rise Threatens 13 Major Oil Ports, Including Vital Saudi Infrastructure
Thirteen major oil ports, including two vital Saudi Arabian ports handling 98% of the country's oil exports, face severe damage from a 1-meter sea level rise projected by 2070, impacting approximately 20% of global oil exports valued at $214 billion in 2023 from the two Saudi ports alone; this under...
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48% Bias Score
NATO Frigate Deploys to Counter Undersea Cable Sabotage
The Netherlands' frigate Zr.Ms. Tromp leads a NATO naval force deploying to the North Sea, Baltic Sea, and Atlantic Ocean to deter potential threats following suspected sabotage of undersea cables in the Baltic Sea, attributed to Russia by Finnish authorities.
NATO Frigate Deploys to Counter Undersea Cable Sabotage
The Netherlands' frigate Zr.Ms. Tromp leads a NATO naval force deploying to the North Sea, Baltic Sea, and Atlantic Ocean to deter potential threats following suspected sabotage of undersea cables in the Baltic Sea, attributed to Russia by Finnish authorities.
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40% Bias Score
Finnish Court Rejects Release of Oil Tanker Suspected of Baltic Sea Cable Damage
A Finnish court rejected the release of the Eagle S oil tanker, suspected of damaging an undersea power line and telecom cables in the Baltic Sea last week, while carrying 35,000 tonnes of Russian oil; the incident raises concerns about sanctions evasion and is prompting international cooperation.
Finnish Court Rejects Release of Oil Tanker Suspected of Baltic Sea Cable Damage
A Finnish court rejected the release of the Eagle S oil tanker, suspected of damaging an undersea power line and telecom cables in the Baltic Sea last week, while carrying 35,000 tonnes of Russian oil; the incident raises concerns about sanctions evasion and is prompting international cooperation.
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36% Bias Score
UK Hits Record 58% Low-Carbon Electricity Generation in 2024
The UK generated a record 58% of its electricity from low-carbon sources in 2024, driven by a rapid increase in renewable energy and the complete phase-out of coal, with fossil fuels contributing only 29%.
UK Hits Record 58% Low-Carbon Electricity Generation in 2024
The UK generated a record 58% of its electricity from low-carbon sources in 2024, driven by a rapid increase in renewable energy and the complete phase-out of coal, with fossil fuels contributing only 29%.
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40% Bias Score
Russia's Gas Cut-off Cripples Transnistria's Industries
Russia's termination of gas supplies to Moldova's Transnistria region on Wednesday has shut down all industrial companies except food producers, impacting 450,000 people; the region's leader says it has 10-20 days of limited gas reserves.
Russia's Gas Cut-off Cripples Transnistria's Industries
Russia's termination of gas supplies to Moldova's Transnistria region on Wednesday has shut down all industrial companies except food producers, impacting 450,000 people; the region's leader says it has 10-20 days of limited gas reserves.
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44% Bias Score