Economy

US Weighs Resuming Russian Gas Supplies to Europe

The Trump administration is considering resuming Russian gas supplies to Europe as an economic incentive to facilitate a peace settlement in Ukraine.

US President Donald Trump’s administration is considering resuming Russian gas supplies to Europe as part of a peace deal over Ukraine. Washington views this measure as an economic incentive for Moscow to halt the war.

Economic Mechanisms to Settle Conflict

Sources indicate that Washington considers the resumption of gas deliveries and the easing of certain sanctions against Russia as key economic mechanisms to resolve the conflict.

Opposition from Kyiv and the European Union

Kyiv and EU member states, particularly Germany, oppose the proposal, stating that returning to energy dependence on Russia poses a serious threat to European security.

Nord Stream 2 and LUKOIL Assets

Alongside the resumption of gas supplies, topics such as the Nord Stream 2 project and the sale of LUKOIL’s international assets are also reportedly under discussion.

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Surxay Atakishiyev is an experienced journalist and media professional with decades of experience in Azerbaijani media. He worked at AzTV for nearly 30 years and currently contributes analytical articles on a variety of topics to several popular Azerbaijani news websites.