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Putin and XI to Talk Energy, Discuss Power of Siberia 2 Gas Pipeline

(Reuters) – Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping will discuss the “most sensitive” issues, including energy cooperation and a proposed Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline to China, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said on Tuesday. Xi will start an official four-day visit to Moscow on Wednesday and will be among a number of the …

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EU Plan to End Addiction to Russian Gas Faces Geopolitical Risks

By John Ainger Oil pumping jacks near Almetyevsk, Russia. Photographer: Bloomberg The European Union gave its strongest signal yet that it’s serious about ending five decades of reliance on Russian energy, but a challenging geopolitical environment may derail its plans. The European Commission, the bloc’s executive branch, unveiled a roadmap to finally switch off the …

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