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Gazprom: Exports of Russian gas to Europe through Ukraine continue

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The Russian production company natural gas Gazprom announced today that it supplies gas to Europe via Ukraine, at the request of its European customers.

These requests are recorded in quantities of 97.2 million cubic meters (mcm) for today, May 1, compared to 71.7 million cubic meters of natural gas yesterday.

Gas supply to Moldova continues as provided by a contract with Gazprom, as stated today by Vadim Ceban, CEO of the state-owned energy company Moldovagaz, in a post on social media.

Moscow announced that 46 civilians had left the area around Azovstal yesterday

Two groups of civilians left the residential area yesterday Azofstal in MariupolRussian news agencies reported, citing an announcement by the Russian Ministry of Defense today.

According to the same ministry, a total of 46 civilians fled the area, while they were provided with food and shelter, according to the Russian news agencies RIA and TASS.

Attacks in Odessa and Hersonissos

Meanwhile, the Russian army continues its attacks on Odessa and Kherson.

Moscow has focused on its military operations in southern and eastern Ukraineafter failing to occupy the capital Kyiv during the attack it has launched for nine weeks, leveling cities, causing thousands of deaths and forcing more than 5 million people to seek refuge abroad.

The Russian military has occupied Kherson, about 100 kilometers north of the annexed Crimean peninsula, and controls most of Mariupol, a strategically important port city in the Sea of ​​Azov.

A Russian rocket fired from Crimea destroyed the runway of Odessa airport, said the governor of the region Maxim Martchenko, who stressed that there were no casualties.

The airport can no longer operate, according to the Ukrainian army. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has vowed to rebuild it, stressing in a videotaped message late Saturday that “Odessa will never forget Russia’s attitude towards it.”

There has been no official response to the attack from Moscow, whose forces have launched sporadic attacks on Ukraine’s third largest city, where eight people were recently killed in one of them, according to Kyiv.

The goal of the Russian army in the Ukrainian south is to build a “land bridge” with Crimea, while intensifying its efforts in the east to gain full control of Donbas, where Moscow-backed separatists already control most of Luhansk. and Donetsk.

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