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Austrian energy major OMV has been ramping up purchases under its long-term contract with Gazprom Austrian energy conglomerate OMV purchased an average of 5.4 terawatt-hours –or over 55 million cubic meters– of Russian natural gas on a monthly basis last quarter, according to a statement from the company on Tuesday.

Talks on extending the agreement have thus far not produced results, according to Dmitry Peskov The window to extend the Black Sea grain deal is shrinking, the Kremlin warned on Tuesday, as it accused the West of failing to keep its side of the bargain to allow Russian agricultural exports.