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EU Countries Finalize Russian Gas Import Ban Despite Hungary, Slovakia Opposing

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Jan 28, 2026
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Brussels tells Hungary and Slovakia to wean themselves off Russian oil

EU countries have given their final approval to a law banning Russian gas imports, allowing the measure to become legally binding across the bloc as of Monday. According to Reuters, the vote in Brussels moves the European Union closer to ending energy ties with Russia amid its ongoing war in Ukraine.

The approval came despite significant opposition from…

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