Energy Security

Slovakia readies emergency power for Ukraine as Kyiv refuses to allow Russian gas to cross country

Slovakia renewed its plea to Ukraine to investigate options to continue Russian gas transit supplies from January 2025

Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico (left) and Ukraine’s Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal (right) shake hands before their meeting in Uzhgorod on Monday.
Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico (left) and Ukraine’s Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal (right) shake hands before their meeting in Uzhgorod on Monday.Photo: UKRAINIAN GOVERNMENT/REUTERS/SCANPIX
European Correspondent
Published 8 October 2024, 10:47Updated 8 October 2024, 10:47
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