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U.S. and Russia Discuss Reviving Gas Exports to Europe

5/11/2025

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U.S. and Russian officials are in talks about reviving Russian gas exports to Europe, even as the EU aims to cut its energy dependence on Russia by 2027. While imports have plummeted, nations like Slovakia and Hungary still rely on Russian gas. The European Commission is set to propose a ban on new contracts and current imports by the deadline.

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U.S. and Russian officials are in talks about reviving Russian gas exports to Europe, even as the EU aims to cut its energy dependence on Russia by 2027. While imports have plummeted, nations like Slovakia and Hungary still rely on Russian gas. The European Commission is set to propose a ban on new contracts and current imports by the deadline.