Moscow, Dec 3, 2025 (AFP) - Kremlin says EU's Russian gas ban will 'accelerate' bloc's power decline

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2025-12-03

The Kremlin on Wednesday said the European Union's move to ban all imports of Russian gas by autumn 2027 would only force the bloc to have more expensive energy and "accelerate" its power decline. EU lawmakers and member states reached a deal earlier on Wednesday on completely halting the Russian gas imports in a bid to choke off key funds feeding Moscow's war chest. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen, following the overnight deal, hailed it as "the......

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