Gazprombank, Gazprom, and Gazprom Neft. In addition, following the invasion, in March 2022 the European Union formally approved a ban on investments in the Russian energy sector, including Gazprom Neft. Due to economic sanctions, Gazprom took the unprecedented step of suspending dividends for the first time since 1998. On 18 July 2022, amid the Nord Stream 1 maintenance period, Gazprom sent a letter declaring force majeure, declaring that due to extraordinary circumstances it could not guarantee a gas supply. On 26 September 2022 there was a rupture in both pipes due to sabotage. On 19 December 2022 the European Energy ministers agreed on a price cap for natural Gas at €180 per megawatt-hour aiming to stop Russia forcing European gas prices upwards. See also Naftogaz CentGas consortium Gazpromavia airline List of Russian companies Enerco Energy Lakhta Center Obskaya–Bovanenkovo Line Energy Triangle List of countries by natural gas production List of countries by natural gas exports List of countries by natural gas proven reserves 2022 Russian businessmen suspicious deaths References Sources External links Russia Natural gas companies of Russia Oil companies of Russia Natural gas companies of the Soviet Union Oil companies of the Soviet Union Natural gas pipeline companies Conglomerate companies of Russia Government-owned companies of Russia Multinational companies headquartered in Russia Companies based in Moscow Conglomerate companies established in 1989 Energy companies established in 1989 Non-renewable resource companies established in 1989 1989 establishments in the Soviet Union Companies listed on the Moscow Exchange Russian brands Russian companies established in 1989 Russian entities subject to the U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctions