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Analysis Energy Russia Caucasus Ukraine 

The best measure against Russia… Hit the gas

March 19, 201522th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Energy autonomy, Editorial, Energy, gas, Russia

(B2) The debate on sanctions against Russia will rebound at the European summit which is being held on Thursday and

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Analysis Russia Caucasus Ukraine 

Minsk Agreements: Why is the Franco-German couple more effective? Why not the EU?

15th February 20154th May 2015 Nicolas Gros Verheyde minsk agreements, Angela Merkel, Franco-German couple, Federica Mogherini, Francois hollande, gas, Jean-Claude Juncker, negotiation, Russia, Ukraine

(BRUSSELS2) The agreement obtained, in a snatch, in Minsk a few days ago (12 February) is undoubtedly not a “good

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Analysis Russia Caucasus Ukraine 

Putin's plan? A new Russia

April 18thNovember 23, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde gas, geopolitics, Ideology, poutine, Engime, Russia

(BRUSSELS2) While the Russian President's designs seem clear to grasp on Crimea, for Ukraine we can still have

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Analysis Economy Euro zone Russia Caucasus Ukraine 

The boomerang effect of economic sanctions on Russia

March 13, 20141th May 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Crimea, Economy Euro zone, exports, gas, industry, Oil, Russia, sanctions, Statistics, Ukraine

(BRUSSELS2) The introduction of sanctions by the Europeans against Russia – planned on the agenda of the next Council of

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In short 

Ukraine pays its slate in small pieces

November 6, 2013November 10, 2013 Nicolas Gros Verheyde gas, Gazprom, Russia, Ukraine

(B2) Like an indebted debtor who has no money, but wants to show goodwill, Ukraine has decided

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Energy Russia Caucasus Ukraine neighborhood 

Russia presents Ukraine with the invoice

30th October20th February 2015 Loreline Merelle Energy, gas, Gazprom, Eastern Partnership, Russia, Ukraine

(BRUSSELS2) The president of Gazprom, Alexei Miller is extremely sorry… But, on Tuesday (29 October), he had to resolve to

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Analysis Iran 

The Iranian Central Bank in the sights of the 27 (Maj2)

19th January 20128th May 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde central bank, finances, gas, Freeze of assets, Oil, sanctions

(BRUSSELS, exclusive) European Union ambassadors meet again – for the last time? - with the

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News Blog diplomacy 

Czech hiccups

11th January 200915th May 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde diplomacy, gas, Israel, Czech Presidency of the EU, Czech Republic, Russia

(BRUSSELS2) Between the Russian gas crisis and the conflict in the Middle East, the start of the Czech presidency with a bang

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  • [News] We must define a firmer attitude with China. Says U. von der Leyen March 30, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Notebook 30.03.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers March 30, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [News] EDIRPA: no support for the budget increase March 29, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Preview] On the agenda of the NATO meeting of Foreign Ministers (April 4 and 5, 2023) March 29, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Interview] Ammunition package commented by Josep Borrell. The following ? Objective: China. March 28, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Confidential] A first measure of lethal assistance for Africa on track. Niger in the first place March 28, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Notebook 28.03.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers March 28, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Special notebook] The key points of the European Council (23 and 24 March). They said March 27, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Decryption] Denmark joins the European Defense Agency and PESCO. Hooray! March 24, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Analysis] Is the end of the EDIRPA scheduled? March 24, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Verbatim] The strategic compass according to Josep Borrell March 23, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Notebook 23.03.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers March 23, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Preview] The key points of the conclusions on Ukraine of the European Council (v2) March 23, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] EDIRPA: IMCO's exclusive competence remains thorny March 22, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Special notebook] Council for Foreign Affairs and Defence. What They Said (March 20, 2023) March 21, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [About] Advance on the industry is not enough. We need a European army (Tajani) March 21, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Notebook 21.03.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers March 21, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Decryption] At least 2,5 billion euros to boost ammunition production in the EU and delivery to Ukraine March 21, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

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