Three Russian sailors and one of their Ukrainian counterparts have told Sputnik that their pirate captors denied them food during their five months of captivity in Equatorial Guinea

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak argued Friday that it made sense to put off talks on extending oil output cuts until March, as much could change in the market before the deal runs out in April

New bilateral gas talks between Russia and Ukraine are possible next week, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said Friday

Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, the president of Equatorial Guinea, opened on Friday the Gas Exporting Countries Forum leaders' summit, saying that its main task was to outline a policy for the eco-friendly use of natural gas

The 5th Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) is scheduled to start in the Equatoguinean capital city of Malabo on Tuesday and run through Friday

Equatorial Guinea expects a high-level delegation from Russia at the Gas Exporting Countries Forum in November and is only waiting for Moscow to confirm the details of its participation, the country's president, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, told Sputnik