EU Commission proposes complete phase out of Russian oil and gas by 2030
As the debate on Russian import rages on in Europe, the EU’s executive branch proposes to make the union completely independent from Russian fossil fuels within the next eight years. ”We simply cannot rely on a supplier who explicitly threatens us,” stressed Ursula von der Leyen.
BY PETER THOMSEN, watch media’s eu correpondent
BRUSSELS – When the EU’s 27 member states reach 2030, it will be without Russian oil, gas and coal.
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