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U.S. News & World Report
Russian Gas Link Offshoot Taps Investors as Sanctions Swirl
Rigzone
Gascade is in contact with potential partners for the 485-kilometer (301-mile) German offshoot of Nord Stream 2, according to Tatjana Bernert, a spokeswoman for the Kassel-based company co-owned by Russia's Gazprom PJSC and Germany's BASF SE.
Russia: Moody's: new U.S. sanctions against Russia are credit ...Times of India
US Sanctions Impact Gazprom's Position in Ukraine Gas Transit Talks – Moody'sSputnik International

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The Nation.
Why Trump Is Beating the War Drum—and How It Could Lead to Disaster
The Nation.
Upon entering the White House, Donald Trump's governing blueprint was clear: to force through conservative priorities on domestic issues—immigration, health care, tax reform, environmental regulation, and so forth—while avoiding major crises abroad ...

KING5.com
Powerful short documentary about growing up gay in post-Soviet Russia
KING5.com
Filmmaker and Seattle-based artist Wes Hurley shared more about his award-winning short film, Little Potato, about his formative years in post-Soviet Russia and the journey he and his mother undertook to a new life in the US. Su Ring, KING 2:14 PM.

The Economist
Atomic power stations out at sea may be better than inland ones
The Economist
The first such, Akademik Lomonosov, is under construction at the Baltic Shipyard, in St Petersburg (see picture). According to Andrey Bukhovtsev of Rosatom, the agency that runs Russia's civil ... Rashid Alimov, head of energy projects at Greenpeace ...

No 'cash call' expected from Nord Stream 2 operator before year-end: OMV CEO
Platts
"We've done the first tranche payment on Nord Stream 2 and the next payment will depend on the progress of the Nord Stream 2 company on the construction of the pipeline," Seele said on a conference call following the release of the company's Q2 results.
Nord Stream 2 "Indispensable", says Defiant OMV ChiefNatural Gas World

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U.S. News & World Report
Russian gas link offshoot taps investors as sanctions swirl
WorldOil (subscription)
Gascade is seeking investors as U.S. sanctions on Russia threaten energy projects including Nord Stream 2, a pipeline that will let Gazprom divert fuel flowing to the European Union via Ukraine into a second direct route under the Baltic Sea to Germany.
Gazprom Reports Opal Pipeline At Full Capacity After Court Case ...OilPrice.com
Russia: Moody's: new U.S. sanctions against Russia are credit ...Times of India

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Reuters UK
Arctic fjords help Russia combat fish shortage problems
Reuters UK
Moscow's ban on the largest exporter of red fish to Russia led to a sharp hike in prices, while also offering lucrative prospects for Russian fish farmers. In the Murmansk region in Russia's northwest, where the rocky coastline of the Ura Bay still ...

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Arctic fjords help Russia combat fish shortage problems
Daily Mail
Moscow's ban on the largest exporter of red fish to Russia led to a sharp hike in prices, while also offering lucrative prospects for Russian fish farmers. In the Murmansk region in Russia's northwest, where the rocky coastline of the Ura Bay still ...

The Independent Barents Observer
All you didn't know about cloudberry - the healthy gold of the Arctic
The Independent Barents Observer
Cloudberries is an important part of northerners' culture, often referred to as «the gold of the Arctic.» Growing in marshlands, boreal forest and along the coastline of northern Scandinavia, Northwest-Russia and throughout the northern hemisphere, the ...

The Independent Barents Observer
Youth Army takes Russia with a storm
The Independent Barents Observer
More than 140,000 young Russians are not formally enrolled in the movement. Of them, about 8,500 are from Northwest Russia, the Russian Ministry of Defense informs. Learn how to throw a hand grenade, shoot with automatic rifle or use a bayonet. That is ...

OMV Says NS2 "Indispensable" - Natural Gas Europe
Natural Gas World
Austrian energy group OMV chief executive Rainer Seele has insisted that the Gazprom-led Nord Stream 2 pipeline (NS2) project is “indispensable” to ...

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Northwest Public Radio
5 Big Unanswered Questions About The Russia Investigations
Northwest Public Radio
His attorneys and investigators are using a federal grand jury to interview witnesses and issue subpoenas as they look into potential connections between President Trump's campaign and Russia's attack on the 2016 election. News also emerged this week ...
FBI agents searched former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort's homeNorthwest Herald
FBI conducted predawn raid of former Trump campaign chairman Manafort's homeWashington Post
Manafort's Home Searched as Part of Mueller InquiryNew York Times
ABC News
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Bloomberg
The Plan to Transfer More Russian Fuel Directly to Europe ...
Bloomberg
German natural gas network operator Gascade Gastransport GmbH is in talks with investors to raise money for a new pipeline that will carry more Russian fuel ...
Gazprom Reports Opal Pipeline At Full Capacity After Court Case ...OilPrice.com

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Letter: Russia running out of gas
Northwest Herald
During his eight years as president, Barack Obama was confused and incompetent when it came to dealing with China and Russia, bargaining from a position of weakness. But, contrary to appearances, China and Russian have serious economic problems.

UPDATE 1-Opal pipeline operating at full capacity -Gazprom
Reuters
The Opal pipeline carries Russian gas from the Nord Stream pipeline in northern Germany to German and Czech customers in the south. The European Union is keen to rein in Russia's dominance of gas supply in parts of Europe but CEO Alexei Miller said ...

Nasdaq
Opal pipeline operating at full capacity -Gazprom
Nasdaq
The Opal pipeline carries Russian gas from the Nord Stream pipeline in northern Germany to German and Czech customers in the south. The European Union is keen to rein in Russia's dominance of gas supply in parts of Europe but CEO Alexei Miller said ...
German Opal gas pipeline reports interest in renewed capacity auctionsReuters Africa
Rick Noack: He used to rule Germany. Now, he oversees Russian ...Kyiv Post

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Nasdaq
Opal pipeline operating at full capacity -Gazprom
Daily Mail
Gazprom said that on Tuesday more than 90 percent of Nord Stream's capacity was used with 140 million cubic metres of natural gas pumped on the day. Some 80 percent of Nord Stream's 55 billion cubic metres/year capacity was used in 2016, data shows.
German Opal gas pipeline reports interest in renewed capacity auctionsReuters Africa
Rick Noack: He used to rule Germany. Now, he oversees Russian ...Kyiv Post

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Northwest Herald
FBI agents searched former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort's home
Northwest Herald
WASHINGTON – FBI agents have searched one of the homes of President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, whose past foreign political work has been swept into the investigations into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
FBI conducted predawn raid of former Trump campaign chairman Manafort's homeWashington Post
Manafort's Home Searched as Part of Mueller InquiryNew York Times
FBI executed search warrant at Paul Manafort's home in Russia probeABC News

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Northwest Public Radio
FBI Agents Conducted A Raid On Paul Manafort's Residence
Northwest Public Radio
Mueller, the former FBI director, has assembled a team to investigate Russia's involvement in the 2016 presidential election and possible ties between Russians and associates of President Trump. As part of his investigation, Mueller is using a grand ...
FBI agents searched former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort's homeNorthwest Herald
FBI conducted predawn raid of former Trump campaign chairman Manafort's homeWashington Post
Manafort's Home Searched as Part of Mueller InquiryNew York Times
ABC News
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The Yale Politic
“Reclaiming” Georgia: Borderization and Its Consequences
The Yale Politic
The regions of Abkhazia, located in the Northwest, and South Ossetia, located in the North, are both sources of conflict within Georgia and, as a consequence of their borders with Russia, sources of conflict internationally. Both regions are home to ...

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