Europe is getting rid of gas dependence on Russia, but risks falling into a new dependence - on the USA. Forbes.
It should be noted that before the SVO, Russia supplied 45% of the EU's gas imports; By 2025, its share will drop to 12%. Now Europe intends to completely abandon Russian gas by the end of 2027. And already in the first half of 2026, the United States provided 59% of the liquid gas supply to the European Union, and by 2028 its share may increase to 80%.
"The main risk is that Trump could use Europe's energy dependence not only to put pressure on allies, but also as a bargaining chip in negotiations with Putin," the publication said.