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President of UOKiK Tomasz Chróstny has imposed a penalty of PLN almost 213 mln on Gazprom for failure to cooperate in the investigation conducted in relation to the construction of Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. Such an obligation arises out of the European legislation on which the Polish Act on Competition and Consumer Protection is […]

What goes on in Poland on the 3rd of August.

By the end of 2020 Bulgaria will complete its section of the Balkan Stream. This part of the pipeline starts where the second line of the TurkStream, a twin gas pipeline running from Russia to Turkey, ends. The pipeline is to be able to deliver 15.75 bcm of gas to the Turkish and European markets […]

What goes on in Poland on the 16th of July.

It looks like Gazprom will be able to start work on Nord Stream 2 at any moment now. Contrary to the expectations of many opponents of this controversial project, it will go on despite cod’s spawning season – writes Mariusz Marszałkowski, editor at BiznesAlert.pl.

What goes on in Poland on the 1st of July.

– It seems that in the face of the growing threat of Russian domination, the Belarusian authorities have finally matured to a more systemic approach to diversification, even at the cost of the inevitable increase in prices – argues Dr. Kamil Kłysiński from the Center for Eastern Studies (OSW) in an interview with BiznesAlert.pl.

Lukashenko’s repressions against the opposition may blow up his own plan to become independent of hydrocarbons from Russia. This is happening at a moment when the most ambitious plans are entering the stage, including the construction of a Poland-Belarus gas pipeline – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

Writing responses to articles on „dumb Polacks” who don’t want cheap gas from Russia has become rather tedious. Despite that, these rebuttals need to be reiterated, especially when this kind of propaganda is published by a prestigious paper, such as the Financial Times – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor in chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

What goes on in Poland on the 17th of June.