EU Nation 'Ready to Fight' for Russian Gas
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The approval of the European Union's 18th package of sanctions against Russia is being hindered by opposition from Slovakia, as well as the desire of some member states to dilute the sanctions. If that happens, Estonia promises to block the weak package.
Robert Fico's government insists on guarantees from the European Commission, especially in connection with the RePowerEU plan, which would mean a complete end to Russian gas supplies to the union from 2028.
Robert Fico's cabinet has repeatedly announced that it will not support sanctions unless it receives guarantees regarding the cessation of Russian gas supplies.
Slovakia has once again blocked the 18th package of sanctions against Russia at the level of permanent representatives to the EU, Euronews reported. Its diplomatic sources, according to their statements, continue to hope that a compromise with the European Commission can be reached in the coming days. The Slovak government, led by Prime Minister Robert Fico, has repeatedly announced that it will not support the prepared sanctions package unless …
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