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MEP Virgil Popescu announces that the EU has voted for the gradual elimination of gas imports from Russia, thus strengthening energy security.

Liviu Brăteanu

16 October 2025, 12:47

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MEP Virgil Popescu announced that the European Union will gradually reduce its dependence on Russian gas, following the favorable vote in the ITRE and ITC committees. The amendment of Regulation (EU) 2017/1938 will allow member states to more effectively monitor energy risks and prevent crises, marking a step towards a safer and more energy-independent Europe.

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