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1. www.britannica.com › place › SchwedtSchwedt | Oder River, Brandenburg, Prussia | Britannica

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   Schwedt, city, Brandenburg Land (state), eastern Germany. It lies along the Westoder River, southwest of Szczecin (German: Stettin), Poland, about 50 miles (80 km) northeast of Berlin. Mentioned as a town in 1265, it was the seat of a lordship that passed from Pomerania to Brandenburg in 1479.

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3. www.reuters.com › business › energyGermany's Schwedt refinery losing out in race from Russian oil

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   Mar 7, 2023 · Slashed output at Germany’s Schwedt oil refinery demonstrates the difficulty Berlin faces in turning away from Russian oil, despite plans to work with Poland to find alternative supply.

4. www.nytimes.com › 2022/05/23 › worldThe Refinery Standing Between Germany and an Oil Embargo

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   May 23, 2022 · May 23, 2022. For decades, crude oil piped in from Russia has flowed into a giant refinery in Schwedt, an industrial city on the Oder River in Germany, providing jobs for thousands of workers...

5. www.reuters.com › business › energySchwedt refinery hits 80% capacity despite ownership doubts

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   Jul 8, 2024 · Germany's Schwedt oil refinery is running at over 80% capacity despite uncertainty over its future ownership but market conditions mean there is no incentive to go any higher, German state...

6. www.bbc.com › news › world-europe-61318690Ukraine war: How Germany is getting rid of Russian oil - BBC

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   May 4, 2022 · The refinery in Schwedt is key to the European Union's plan to phase out Russian oil imports by the end of 2022, a proposal that has won Germany's support. Since the invasion the German...

7. www.ft.com › content › 0c5d883b-e282-436f-85d9-08b6f3ba2abfCrude awakening: the German town on the front line of Russian...

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   Aug 21, 2022 · The people of Schwedt fear a repetition of the economic dislocation in the region after German reunification in 1990. “They’re facing a second deindustrialisation of east Germany,” said...

8. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-europe-61318690Ukraine war: How Germany is getting rid of Russian oil

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   May 4, 2022 · In Schwedt, Germany. Reuters. A chimney emitting fire at the Schwedt refinery. The pipeline that carries Russian oil to Germany is called Friendship, or Druzhba in Russian. But Vladimir Putin's...