The European Union and Slovakia have reached a consensus on implementing a phased ban on Russian gas imports as part of the bloc’s 18th package of sanctions against Moscow. This coordinated move marks a significant step in intensifying economic pressure on Russia amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. By aligning their energy policies, the EU and Slovakia aim to reduce dependency on Russian energy supplies while seeking to bolster the bloc’s energy security and political unity.
EU and Slovakia Reach Consensus on Gradual Russian Gas Import Ban Strategy
The EU and Slovakia have aligned on a strategic, phased approach to impose a ban on Russian gas imports as part of the latest 18th sanctions package. This consensus reflects growing solidarity among member states to reduce reliance on Russian energy, while carefully managing the region’s energy security. Slovakia, heavily dependent on Russian gas, will implement gradual import restrictions combined with enhanced investments in…
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Author : William Green
Publish date : 2025-07-24 16:32:00
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