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Ukraine Seeks Additional LNG Supplies from Venture Global Amid Infrastructure Attacks, Sources Say

Ukraine is reportedly negotiating with U.S. LNG exporter Venture Global for additional liquefied natural gas supplies as winter approaches and Russian attacks continue to damage energy infrastructure. Sources indicate the talks involve cargoes from Venture Global’s Plaquemines facility in Louisiana.

Ukraine Seeks Emergency LNG Supplies Ahead of Winter

American liquefied natural gas exporter Venture Global has reportedly held discussions with Ukrainian officials to provide additional LNG cargoes as the country faces continued attacks on its energy infrastructure, according to sources familiar with the matter. The talks come as Ukraine prepares for winter amid ongoing challenges to its energy security.

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Meta Secures Historic $30 Billion Private Capital Deal with Blue Owl for AI Data Center Expansion

Meta Platforms Inc. and Blue Owl Capital are finalizing a nearly $30 billion financing arrangement for a major data center project in Louisiana. The deal represents the largest private capital transaction on record and will support Meta’s aggressive AI infrastructure expansion.

Historic Private Capital Deal for AI Infrastructure

Meta Platforms Inc., under the leadership of Mark Zuckerberg, is reportedly closing on a nearly $30 billion financing package for its data center development in rural Louisiana, according to sources familiar with the matter. This transaction marks what analysts suggest is the largest private capital deal ever recorded for technology infrastructure.