Increasing energy costs and increasing competition for Asia’s energy supply lead to increasing the pressure of the European business on the re -orientation of Russian gas to the EU.
Germany According to information obtained from the Prime Minister’s sources, the EU Commission President Ursula von Der Leyen will soon announce a plan on the “purchase of all Russian fossil fuels such as natural gas and oil.
Therefore, the German government does not see any reason for the re -start of Russian natural gas imports within the Union.
Meanwhile, which started on February 24, 2022 Russia-The uncertainties of natural gas and oil since the Battle of the Spirit brought imbalances in the energy markets.
US President Donald Trump’s peace statements in Ukraine and expectations that Russian gas could soon be re -imported in Europe, especially the German business world struggling with high energy costs, have increased.
In addition, the German press also included news about the use of the US-Russia cooperation on the use of the North Stream 2 natural gas pipeline.
In 2022, Russia closed the North Stream 1 pipeline, which provided main gas to Europe.
Germany and the EU had gradually stopped Russian gas and oil imports after the Russian-Ukraine War in February 2022.
Pre -war in Ukraine was importing more than half of the natural gas in need, 34 percent of crude oil and more than 50 percent of hard coal from Russia. (AA)