Russia, EU and LNG

EU unlikely to sanction Russian LNG, Bloomberg reports
The European Union is unlikely to impose sanctions on Russian liquefied natural gas. Instead, other ways to gradually stop imports are being discussed, Bloomberg reports. The European Union does not plan to include sanctions on Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) in its upcoming package of restrictions against Moscow,
Ten EU countries call for sanctions on Russian gas, LNG, document shows
Ten European Union countries have called for the 27-nation bloc to ban imports of pipeline gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia, a document seen by Reuters showed, as Europe debates fresh sanctions on Moscow over the war in Ukraine.
Hungary continues to push for lifting of EU sanctions against Russia – source in EU
Hungary's representatives have not yet agreed to a decision on the extension of EU sanctions against Russia. The issue will be considered at an EU Council meeting at foreign minister level on Monday,
EU devours Russian gas at record speed despite cutoff
Pressure to impose sanctions, a raging war and a looming Trump presidency still have not quenched the bloc’s thirst for Russian gas.
End of Russian gas moves Moldova closer to EU
Moscow’s gas cutoff fuels Moldova’s shift toward the EU, as the country seeks energy security and support. Meanwhile, pro-Russian Transnistria
Hungary wants Ukraine gas transit to resume as EU sanctions rollover looms
Hungary wants the European Union to persuade Ukraine to resume gas transit from Russia to Europe, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday, signalling a tough debate as the EU seeks to extend its sanctions against Russia over the coming week.
Hungary Wants the EU to Intervene in a Gas Dispute With Ukraine
Hungary wants the European Union to intervene in a gas dispute it has with Ukraine, a potential sign of friction in the bloc’s upcoming discussions over renewing sanctions against Russia
Orban Threatens EU's Russia Sanctions Over Ukraine Gas Row
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday threatened to block the renewal of EU sanctions on Russia, linking his support to efforts to reopen a gas pipeline across Ukraine to Central Europe.
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EU Commission doubles down on Russian asset confiscation despite Belgian warnings
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Report describes ways EU increasingly targeted by Russian sabotage
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EU Unbothered by Indonesia’s Interest in Cheap Russian Oil
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Top EU diplomat denounces 'sham election' in Belarus
The EU's foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, has labelled the presidential election in Belarus a "sham," as voters cast their ...
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Ukraine left vital nuclear plants exposed to Russian bombs. Lawmakers want answers.
Despite government orders to build defenses, experts and some lawmakers say Kyiv’s state-owned atomic firm did little for ...