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Ukraine completes Druzhba pipeline repairs, hoping to unlock blocked EU loan

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Newest development Apr 22, 2026 · 3 reportsRussia says will halt oil flow to Germany via Druzhba pipeline

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine has completed repairs on a damaged oil pipeline and is preparing to resume flows, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday, while warning that there is no guarantee

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  1. Ukraine completes Druzhba pipeline repairs, hoping to unlock blocked EU loan

    Headline from The Columbian ·

  2. Newest

    Russia says will halt oil flow to Germany via Druzhba pipeline

    Headline from Al Jazeera ·

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  1. The Columbian

    Ukraine completes Druzhba pipeline repairs, hoping to unlock blocked EU loan (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine has completed repairs on a damaged oil pipeline and is preparing to resume flows, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday, while warning that there is no guarantee

  2. Al Jazeera

    Ukraine says Druzhba pipeline running Russian oil to Europe can resume work (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Kyiv hopeful pipeline restoration will unblock EU loan, with bloc’s foreign policy chief expecting ‘positive decision’.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Russia says will halt oil flow to Germany via Druzhba pipeline (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Moscow confirms it will suspend shipments of Kazakh oil to Germany from May 1.

  4. The Guardian

    Ukraine war briefing: Quick loan in pipeline as Druzhba reopens (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Russian oil can flow again, says Ukrainian president, leaving ‘no grounds’ for blocking €90bn EU package; warning of all-out Kremlin cyberwar. What we know on day 1,519

  5. NBC News

    Druzhba pipeline restarts Russian oil flows to Europe, unblocking E.U. loan for Kyiv (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Russian oil flowed through the Ukrainian section of the Druzhba pipeline on Wednesday after a halt lasting months, officials said, allowing Hungary to lift its veto on a 90 billion euro ($105.79 billion) E.U. loan urgently needed by Kyiv

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