Energy
Ukraine and Russia Plan to Keep Gas Flowing Amid Fighting
- Fears of disruption to supplies have driven up European prices
- Gazprom’s flows via Ukraine have so far remained stable
Ukrainian servicemen operate a Soviet-made T-64 tank in the Sumy region, near the border with Russia, on Aug. 11, 2024.
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Russia and Ukraine intend to keep pipeline gas flowing to Europe even as fighting continues near a key cross-border transit point for the fuel.
Both sides have no intention of halting flows via the Sudzha gas-intake station in Russia’s Kursk region, people with knowledge of the matter said, asking not to be identified due to the sensitivity of the information.