The move comes despite opposition from member states that say the plan threatens their energy security
The European Commission and the European Parliament have agreed to phase out Russian gas imports by 2027, despite opposition from some EU member states that say the plan will result in higher energy costs.
According to a statement released on Wednesday, short-term contracts will end within six months, and all remaining pipeline and LNG supplies are to stop by the end of 2027. A ban on new gas transit deals with Russia takes effect on January 1, 2026, though existing agreements can continue. Pipeline imports under long-term contracts must end…
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