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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is considering unblocking a significant loan to Ukraine in response to mounting European pressure and amid his party's electoral struggles.

The article discusses political games surrounding the halted Druzhba oil pipeline and the implications for Slovakia's gas prices and energy policies.

A Russian attack in Kharkiv resulted in fourteen injuries after missiles struck a residential area and damaged vital infrastructure.

Russia has warned that it has intelligence about potential sabotage attempts on Black Sea gas pipelines, which it claims could jeopardize ongoing peace negotiations with Ukraine.

Hungary has warned it may halt gas and electricity exports to Ukraine if Russian oil supplies via the Druzhba pipeline are not restored.

Algeria and Niger have announced an agreement to resume construction on the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline following a period of diplomatic tensions.

The Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline project aims to transport significant natural gas quantities from Nigeria to Europe, passing through Niger and Algeria, with construction set to begin soon after Ramadan.

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and Nigerien President General Abdourahamane Tiani have announced steps to enhance bilateral cooperation, including the launch of gas pipeline works and infrastructure projects after Ramadan.

Niger's military junta and Algeria have initiated a new era of cooperation following discussions about the construction of a significant gas pipeline.

The Algerian president announced that the practical phase of the trans-Saharan gas pipeline project will commence after Ramadan, marking a significant step in the energy partnership between Algeria and Niger.

An Indian company won a major contract for a key gas pipeline in Vaca Muerta, sidelining Techint, a giant in Argentina's industrial sector, prompting analysis of the implications for national industry and corporate dynamics.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company emphasizes the importance of shared gas infrastructure for Africa's industrial growth, with a particular focus on the Nigeria–Morocco Gas Pipeline as a crucial energy resource.

The article discusses a failed attempt by Russia to breach a gas pipeline undetected.

A Chinese captain of the Newnew Polar Bear ship, charged with damaging a gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia, pleaded not guilty in a Hong Kong court.

The Norwegian government has no plans to subsidize a gas pipeline from the Barents Sea, indicating there is insufficient proven gas to justify the investment.

Russian drone strikes in Odesa resulted in one death and damage to a gas pipeline, prompting officials to describe the assault as a mass attack.

Nigeria's National Petroleum Company projects a need for $22 billion in investments to improve its gas pipeline infrastructure under the Gas Master Plan 2026.

A US company has proposed a new gas pipeline in Bosnia and Herzegovina, aiming to reduce Gazprom's monopoly in the region.

During earthworks on Łączna Street in Szczecin, a gas pipeline was damaged, leading to a gas ignition and an explosion, prompting the evacuation of 17 people from a nearby building.

Techint's president, Paolo Rocca, expressed his views on the tubing tender for the export gas pipeline from Vaca Muerta to the coast of Río Negro, emphasizing the need to defend the industry against unfair competition from imports.

Paolo Rocca, president of Techint, outlined his stance on a bidding process his company lost to an Indian group, emphasizing the need for competitive practices in Argentina and noting significant investments over the past three years.

The article discusses Techint's performance in public bidding, particularly mentioning its competition with an Indian company for a gas pipeline project in Argentina.

Despite Brussels preparing to phase out Russian natural gas, deliveries through the TurkStream pipeline have increased by 7% in January compared to the same month last year.

The Secretary of Energy announced significant investment projects in Sonora, including the expansion of a gas pipeline that will facilitate gas exports to Asia.

Germany's Uniper has filed a $53.6 million lawsuit against Gazprom for reduced gas deliveries through the OPAL pipeline due to sanctions imposed on Russia.

Associates of former President Trump are negotiating a $200 million contract to build a gas pipeline from Bosnia and Herzegovina to Croatia.

Key allies of Donald Trump are negotiating a substantial pipeline contract in Europe aimed at reducing the region's dependency on gas.

Gas deliveries from Russia to China through the "Power of Siberia" pipeline surged by almost 25% in 2025, according to Gazprom's announcement.

The project to connect the gas networks of Croatia and BiH has gained priority in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while authorities in Republika Srpska are still pursuing additional connections to Russia via a new pipeline to northwestern BiH.

Ukrainian forces thwarted a new Russian attack in Kupjansk, killing at least 40 soldiers who attempted to use the Soyuz gas pipeline for a covert advance.

Ukraine's 7th Rapid Response Corps reported thwarting a Russian attack in Kupiansk that involved using a gas pipeline, resulting in the elimination of 40 soldiers.

Ukraine's air assault troops have successfully thwarted a Russian attempt to assault using the Soyuz gas pipeline on the Kupiansk front.

Ukrainian armed forces are conducting almost daily drone strikes deep into Russian territory, targeting oil and gas infrastructure.

Russian submarines reportedly operated in coordination with the well-known Moscow intelligence vessel Yantar to map critical underwater infrastructure around the UK, including following it last November as it inspected a gas pipeline connecting Britain to Ireland.