EU Energy Minister Debate Russian Gas Flows as Ukraine Transit Deal Nears End

European Union energy ministers are discussing the flows of natural gas from Russia to the EU as the transit deal via Ukraine is nearing its end. The ministers are also talking about the issue of Russia’s LNG shipments to the bloc, which have been rising in recent months. The EU’s latest package of sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine included in June a ban on reloading services of Russian LNG in EU territory for the purpose of transshipment operations to third countries, after a transition period of 9 months.…