Not one molecule! The EU rules out relaxing the Russian gas ban to ease the energy crisis.
16 March 2026
The European Union won’t give in to pressure to re-engage with Russia to offset surging energy prices triggered by the war in Iran.
“We’ve decided in the European Union that we do not want to re-import Russian energy,” Dan Jørgensen, the EU commissioner for energy, told reporters on Monday.
“We’ve decided in the European Union that we do not want to re-import Russian energy,” Dan Jørgensen, the EU commissioner for energy, told reporters on Monday.