Ukraine has declared it will suspend the flow of Russian gas through a transit passing through its country.... The conflict explained Sign The Independent’s petition to help the people of Ukraine A third of the Russian gas that passes through Ukraine will be suspended, Ukrainian gas operators has said( Copyright 2022 The Associated Press.... It has already decided to implement a full ban on Russian coal, but has not yet taken steps against Russian natural gas....

Mr Biden is said to be mulling over disconnecting Russia from the international payment system used by banks around the world as another form of sanctioning as tension at the Ukraine-Russia border escalates.... But while US officials are reported to view this as a deterrent, Russia’s control over European gas supplies apparently means that Mr Putin may hit back.... It comes after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' press secretary Christina Pushaw replied to the news that the Biden administration w

The politicisation of energy often prevents decisions from being made based on facts rather than incorrect perceptions. Instead of blaming external actors, regulators should start to address the factors they are able to fix within a relatively quick period of time, for example, by softening their a