Energy ministers from EU member states asked the European Commission to provide them with new and clear guidelines on how to continue paying for Russian gas deliveries without violating EU sanctions on Russia, at an extraordinary meeting in Brussels on Monday 2 May, attended by the Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson.
Convened by the French Presidency of the EU Council following the decision of the Russian company Gazprom to suspend gas deliveries to Poland and Bulgaria because of their...