Reuters analysis shows that countries such as France, the Netherlands, Romania, and Portugal will intensify energy imports from Russia by 2025, with Romania recording a 57% increase. Although the EU has reduced dependence on Russia, energy payments continue to support Moscow's war economy. President Trump's criticisms highlight the incongruity between military aid for Ukraine and energy imports from Russia, while European companies cite long-term contracts that obligate them to continue purchases.
Sources
Reuters: Cum este alimentată economia de război a Rusiei chiar de către aliaţii europeni ai Ucrainei. România se numără printre ei. Importurile sale de energie rusă au crescut cu 57 la sută în acest an
Reuters: Aliații europeni ai Ucrainei, inclusiv România, alimentează economia de război a Rusiei prin importul de energie
Latest News
07:24
Traian Băsescu urges Siegfried Mureșan to do a "Romanian-style deal": “Given the reputation that Sigfried Mureșan has in Brussels, within the EPP, I am convinced that if he makes a small agreement with AUR, there will be no political problem whatsoever.”
07:09
No surprise in Russia’s parliamentary elections. Exit poll – Putin’s party wins decisively
23:03
Meteorologists announce strong winds in 13 counties and a significant cooling, with rain and snowfall in the mountains until Thursday
22:57
Zelensky and Trump have agreed to meet in New York / “The meeting could change many things”
22:44
Traian Băsescu defends Siegfried Mureșan and rejects accusations that the MEP was a German spy
See more news