EU imposes full ban to phase out Russian gas by late 2027

The prohibition on importing Russian pipeline gas and LNG will take effect six weeks after the regulations enter into force, while existing contracts will be given a transition period to wind down.

BRUSSELS, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- The Council of the European Union (EU) on Monday gave a final approval to a ban on imports of Russian pipeline gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) into the EU, with a full