{"id":210906,"date":"2026-02-24T09:13:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T09:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=210906"},"modified":"2026-02-24T09:13:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T09:13:00","slug":"russian-despatch-moscow-is-losing-its-energy-grip-on-the-balkans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=210906","title":{"rendered":"Russian Despatch: Moscow is Losing Its Energy Grip on the Balkans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the first of his monthly despatches on Russian-Balkan relations, Maksim Samorukov assesses the impact of the sell-off of Gazprom and Lukoil\u2019s businesses on Moscow\u2019s interests and influence in the region&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/balkaninsight.com\/2026\/02\/18\/russian-despatch-moscow-is-losing-its-energy-grip-on-the-balkans\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the first of his monthly despatches on Russian-Balkan relations, Maksim Samorukov assesses the impact<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":210908,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-210906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210906-russian-despatch-moscow-is-losing-its-energy-grip-on-the-balkans.jpg",640,360,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210906-russian-despatch-moscow-is-losing-its-energy-grip-on-the-balkans-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210906-russian-despatch-moscow-is-losing-its-energy-grip-on-the-balkans-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210906-russian-despatch-moscow-is-losing-its-energy-grip-on-the-balkans.jpg",640,360,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210906-russian-despatch-moscow-is-losing-its-energy-grip-on-the-balkans.jpg",640,360,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210906-russian-despatch-moscow-is-losing-its-energy-grip-on-the-balkans.jpg",640,360,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210906-russian-despatch-moscow-is-losing-its-energy-grip-on-the-balkans.jpg",640,360,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210906-russian-despatch-moscow-is-losing-its-energy-grip-on-the-balkans.jpg",640,360,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210906-russian-despatch-moscow-is-losing-its-energy-grip-on-the-balkans.jpg",640,360,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210906-russian-despatch-moscow-is-losing-its-energy-grip-on-the-balkans-590x360.jpg",590,360,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=43\" rel=\"category\">Health<\/a>","tag_info":"Health","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=210906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210906\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/210908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=210906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=210906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=210906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}