... importance of a resilient energy strategy to secure stable, affordable supplies for businesses in uncertain times. Gas Supply Risks for Europe This Winter: Causes and Measures to Ensure Energy Security Energy security has always been a priority for the European Union, particularly in the winter months. However, given the complexities of the global energy markets and reduced Russian pipeline gas supplies, the EU may face serious challenges this winter. This article explores the causes of these risks, the current ...

... actively positions itself as Asia's crypto hub, offering clear rules for business while simultaneously protecting investor rights. The new regulatory framework aims to attract crypto companies looking to operate legally and transparently in the region. European Union: The EU continues the phased implementation of the comprehensive regulation MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets), which establishes unified rules for the circulation of crypto assets and stablecoins across all eurozone countries. MiCA introduces registration ...

... the relatively low share of supplies through the GMS "Sudzha" in the overall gas import structure to the EU will have an impact. According to the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas (ENTSOG), total gas imports to the European Union, including transit supplies via Serbia and North Macedonia, reached 800 million cubic meters per day (m³/day) in July 2024, of which just over 5% (43 thousand m³/day) came through the GMS "Sudzha." Secondly, the targeted gas savings ...

... under the previous administration. These steps signal a radical shift towards more flexible policies and are a significant victory for an industry long calling for clear regulations. As for Europe , a unified set of rules is being established. The European Union approved the MiCA regulation (Markets in Crypto-Assets) in 2023, and from 2024 to 2025, its norms are being phased in. MiCA establishes requirements for crypto exchanges, wallets, stablecoin issuers, and other market participants in the EU. By mid-2025,...

... Investors are now awaiting confirmation of the course toward rate cuts in upcoming economic data—primarily reports on the U.S. labor market and inflation for August. European Economy: The deepening recession in Germany is a concerning signal for the European Union, but hopes for support measures mitigate pessimism. Markets will closely monitor the ECB's September meeting, where the regulator will need to take weak growth into account when making decisions on rates. Russia: Domestic Factors: The near-term ...