Tag: Gazprom
Schalke 04 breaks its partnership with Gazprom
German football club Schalke 04 (D2) announced on Monday (February 28th) the termination of its contract with its main sponsor, the Russian gas giant Gazprom, following the invasion of Ukraine…
Water boards want to get rid of Gazprom, appeal to municipalities signed 30,000 times
A petition calling on municipalities to stop taking gas from Gazprom has garnered more than 30,000 signatures in one day, with more quickly growing. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Marjan…
a director of the German club Schalke linked to Gazprom resigns
Targeted by American sanctions, the German CEO of the operating company of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, which links Russia to Germany, resigned on Thursday February 24 from his…
Will Utrecht stop Gazprom? ‘Putin’s war treasury is filled with it’
UTRECHT – Gazprom in Russia supplies gas to no fewer than 120 Dutch municipalities, including many in Utrecht. The money this yields will “fill Putin’s war chest” and this must…
Russian social network VKontakte comes under the control of Gazprom and Sogaz
This is the last step in the Kremlin’s takeover of VKontakte, the “Russian Facebook”. Created in 2006 by Pavel Durov, the multi-billionaire founder of Telegram who divides his time between…