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The sanctions imposed high costs on the entire economy and society of Russia, and are inhibiting and blocking the economic ability of the Russian state to continue its aggression against Ukraine, says Paweł Turowski, an analyst at the National Security Bureau, in an interview with BiznesAlert.pl.

Scholz fears that if Russia loses too harshly this increases the likelihood of nuclear attack by Russia on Ukraine. Putin threatened to do this several months ago. At that point a lot of members of Social Democrats took him by word. They are afraid of nuclear war happening in Ukraine or Europe in general since […]

Poland has added its opinion to European discussion on future of electricity sector in times of war in Ukraine. Polish Electricity Associations reminds of the limits of energy transition.

More than 100 days of regular war caused by Russia’s illegal aggression against Ukraine have passed. While the war serves no one, the success of Ukraine is in the Polish interest, because only such a success can improve Polish security. One thing is certain: this is the definitive end of the comfort zone, and the […]

One of our proposals to Europe to increase the security of supply is to impose sanctions on Nord Stream 1. The gas should flow through Ukraine. It would increase Russian dependence on Ukraine. We can easily transit more with ample free capacities – states Ukrainian gas transmission system operator GTSOUA boss Serhiy Makogon to BiznesAlert.com.

In the face of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine, energy security has become an absolute priority, and using domestic fossil fuels for energy and heat guarantees us sovereignty, which is crucial today – says Wojciech Krawczyk, Plenipotentiary for Energy Security at the Ministry of Climate and Environment in an interview with BiznesAlert.pl.

Increasing Ukraine’s revenues, lowering EU’s energy prices and improving both sides energy security in the same time is possible – writes Janez Kopač, former Director of the Energy Community Secretariat.

In my opinion Putin’s speech was aimed at reassuring the Russian society that there will be no full mobilization of the state, or a declaration of war on Ukraine. The public does not want this, and Putin is in a sense limited by this reluctance, says Agnieszka Legucka, an expert on Russia at the Polish […]

The Russians may be cooking a new gas crisis for Europe in May, but it will probably be the last one in history, because the Old Continent is to become independent of Russia’s fossil fuels. It is only a matter of time and political will, as follows from the European Commission’s REPowerEU plan – writes […]

Russia’s structures for disinformation campaigns are divided. While in Poland we are capable of accepting the argument that higher gas or fuel costs are the price for freedom, the public opinion in Germany or France is being bombarded with claims it won’t survive this. Even worse, it buys this propaganda. Because of this, Western societies […]