International sports organizations move to punish Russia for Ukraine invasion One of Europe’s biggest events, the Champions League final, will be moved from St. Petersburg. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 24, 2022
Schalke Removes Russian Sponsor Gazprom Logo From Jerseys Gazprom, a state-owned Russian energy company, has served as Schalke’s sponsor since 2007. Sports Illustrated · Feb 24, 2022
Schalke snub Gazprom as Bundesliga club end 15 year sponsorship in Ukraine show of solidarity Gazprom have sponsored the German club since early 2007. Daily Record · Feb 24, 2022
Schalke to remove Gazprom logo from shirts after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Schalke have confirmed they will remove the logo of Russian energy giant Gazprom from their shirts with immediate effect following events in Ukraine. Evening Standard · Feb 24, 2022
German soccer club removes Russian firm Gazprom from jerseys The logo of Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom is being removed from the jerseys of German soccer team Schalke following Russia's wide-ranging attack on Ukraine The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022
Schalke remove Gazprom logo from team shirts after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine The move will increase pressure on Uefa to cut ties with Gazprom too The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022
Oil jumps to $105, gas prices surge and global stocks tumble after Ukraine invasion – as it happened Markets in turmoil: Gas prices jump 45%, Russian stocks crash, rouble falls to record low and Russian bonds sell off as Putin’s tanks roll into Ukraine The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2022
The US and Germany have now both targeted Nord Stream 2 to punish Russia. Here's why the pipeline is so important In the wake of Germany suspending the Nord Stream 2 project, the United States has now imposed sanctions on the company in charge of the natural gas pipeline. These are the key things to understand about the project and its strategic importance. ABC News · Feb 24, 2022
Barclays CEO needs profits and fewer run-ins with regulators The stock market still worries about the bank, but CS Venkatakrishnan could be the boss it has been seeking The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2022
German paper covers over Gazprom football advertising in protest against Russia Uefa is also facing pressure to cut ties with the energy company The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022
Further sanctions against Moscow could raise energy bills for UK firms Gazprom Energy, a subsidiary of Russia’s state owned gas and oil giant, accounts for about 20.8% of the UK business market The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2022
Uefa, St Petersburg, Gazprom and pointless bespoke tunnel carpeting In today’s Fiver: Big Cup, perfectionism and maverick own-goal protocols The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2022
What is Nord Stream 2 - the $11bn gas pipeline between Russia and Germany at centre of Ukraine tensions Following Vladimir Putin’s decision to deploy troops into parts of Ukraine, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced the country will be putting the operating licence for Nord Stream 2 on ice. Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2022
Russian sanctions: who has been hit and who might be next? From Rosneft to Gazprom and En+ Group, most significant London-listed firms potentially face sanctions The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2022
The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2022 What is the Nord Stream 2 pipeline? Germany has suspended the approval process for Russia's Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in response to Moscow's recognition of separatist regions in Ukraine
Daily Mirror · Feb 22, 2022 Premier League clubs must boycott Champions League final in Russia now blood is shed UEFA must change the venue - the Gazprom Arena in Saint Petersburg - with Russia and Ukraine in a state of war, with Liverpool, Manchester City, Chelsea and Manchester United all still in the competition
The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2022 Tell us: do you have an energy account with Gazprom? We would like to hear from businesses and customers of Gazprom
The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2022 Oil prices hit seven-year highs close to $100 after Russia moves troops into Ukraine – as it happened Germany pulls plug on Nord Stream 2 pipeline, as UK and European shares see-saw and rouble sinks to two-year low
Reuters · Feb 10, 2022 How a German 'climate' fund set out to help Russia dodge U.S. sanctions A German politician set up a state-backed foundation with Russian energy company Gazprom last year to help Moscow avoid U.S. sanctions on a pipeline due to carry Russian gas to Europe.
The Conversation · Feb 10, 2022 Ukraine: Russia probably won't turn off the gas, but the problem won't go away any time soon One of the key issues raised by the crisis on the Ukraine borders is the future of Europe’s gas supply. As talks have foundered over the past month, Russia’s state-controlled Gazprom warned of the low levels of gas in European storage facilities.
The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2022 EXPLAINER: What's Russia's Nord Stream 2 pipeline to Europe? U.S. President Joe Biden has targeted Russia's Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline as he tries to deter the Kremlin from a feared invasion of Ukraine
The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2022 German ex-leader Schroeder nominated as director at Gazprom Russian state-owned gas company Gazprom says German ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has been nominated to join its board of directors
Reuters · Feb 4, 2022 Putin hails $117.5 billion of China deals as Russia squares off with West President Vladimir Putin unveiled new Russian oil and gas deals with China worth an estimated $117.5 billion on Friday, promising to ramp up Russia's Far East exports at a time of heightened tension with European customers over Ukraine.