The head of Novatek urged the EU to reconsider plans to abandon Russian LNG

The European Union (EU) in the current economic realities should reconsider the decision to completely abandon the import of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) from January 1, 2027. This was announced on October 22 at the XIX Verona Eurasian Economic Forum by the Chairman of the Board and co-owner of Novatek Leonid Mikhelson.

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Published Oct 23, 2026

The head of Novatek urged the EU to reconsider plans to abandon Russian LNG

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