Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has furiously reacted to a bill registered in the Ukrainian parliament that proposes a ban on Russian oil and gas transit during martial law. Source: Szijjártó on Facebook,

Central European gas flows have adapted to the halt of Russian supplies through Ukraine on Jan. 1, as increased shipments to the region from Germany and Italy make up the shortfall, data from network operators showed on Monday.

Ukraine allowed the stoppage of Russian gas to Europe through pipelines in its territory Wednesday, due to the expiration of a prewar deal. The earlier deal, between the Russian and Ukrainian state gas companies, Gazprom and Naftogaz, had been signed in 2019 and had remained in effect despite the war between the countries.

Gazprom has stopped supplying gas through Ukraine. This was announced today, January 1, according to the company's Telegram channel.

Slovakia has arranged alternative gas sources and routes, but Fico has argued that the end of Ukraine's transit of Russian gas meant that Slovakia lost its own transit revenue and

Pro-Russia separatist enclave, which fought against Moldova in 1992, declare a state of emergency over the end of shipments

"This unfolded as expected," Ikonen stated. "We’ve been working closely with member states and Ukraine for over a year to prepare for this scenario. Last week, we convened an emergency gas coordination group to assess the end of the transit agreement,