A new European sanctions package on Russia .. The European Union intends to accelerate the pace of dispensing with Russian gas

The European Union intends to take measures aimed at accelerating the pace of gradually dispensing with Russian LNG, days after US President Donald Trump called the bloc to do more to curb the Russian energy trade.

Bloomberg news agency quoted well -informed sources as saying that the European Commission is considering the inclusion of a item in the new sanctions package against Russia on gradually dispensing with all the imports of the bloc of Russian LNG before the end of 2027, which is the date specified according to a preliminary plan for the European Union. The European Union is scheduled to present the new sanctions package against Russia today, according to the German News Agency (D a).