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EU Plans Total Energy Independence from Russia by 2027

12/10/2025

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The European Union will end its reliance on Russian energy, per European Commissioner for Energy Dan Jørgensen.
Under the REPowerEU Roadmap approved December 3, the EU will end liquefied natural gas imports from Russia by December 31, 2026.
The EU will end pipeline gas imports from Russia by September 30, 2027.
The EU has intensified sanctions against Russia, targeting Rosneft and Lukoil to curb funding for the war in Ukraine.

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The European Union will end its reliance on Russian energy, per European Commissioner for Energy Dan Jørgensen.
Under the REPowerEU Roadmap approved December 3, the EU will end liquefied natural gas imports from Russia by December 31, 2026.
The EU will end pipeline gas imports from Russia by September 30, 2027.
The EU has intensified sanctions against Russia, targeting Rosneft and Lukoil to curb funding for the war in Ukraine.