EU Agrees to End Russian Gas Imports by 2027 for Energy Independence
TL;DR
The EU has reached a provisional agreement to phase out Russian natural gas imports, with a full ban on LNG by late 2026 and pipeline gas by late 2027, as part of its strategy to reduce dependency on Russian energy and enhance energy security.
- Council and Parliament strike a deal on rules to phase out Russian gas imports for an energy secure and independent Europe consilium.europa.eu
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