Europe Hands Russia £1.6bn Gas Payday Despite Import Ban

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The European Union continued to import natural gas and other energy products from Russia after the start of the war in Ukraine, despite sanctions and the European effort to limit energy dependence on Moscow, effectively stepping on two boats.

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With these words Donald Trump called Europe in front of the UN General Assembly in September 2025. Brussels decided to reset Moscow's supplies by 2027, but in the first nine months of 2026 European ports there were still record quantities of Russian LNG. Washington, opposite [...]

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The European Union is criticizing Trump's purchase of Russian oil, but European purchases of Russian gas are growing. A record 12.18 million tons of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) arrived at European ports in the first nine months of this year. The EU is thus financing the Russian military machine with about 200 billion crowns at a time when it declares unwavering support for Ukraine.