The United States seeks to resume Russian gas supplies to Europe through Ukraine, reports the WSJ. Washington supports an early resumption of Russian gas sales as part of negotiations to secure a truce for the winter, the publication reports. The idea, proposed by White House special envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff during trips to Moscow and Kiev in September, would involve selling Russian gas through an American intermediary to circumvent European sanctions — and could create a lucrative opportunity for American investors.

The United States seeks to resume Russian gas supplies to Europe through Ukraine, reports the WSJ. Washington supports an early resumption of Russian gas sales as part of negotiations to secure a truce for the winter, the publication reports. The idea, proposed by White House special envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff during trips to Moscow and Kiev in September, would involve selling Russian gas through an American intermediary to circumvent European sanctions — and could create a lucrative opportunity for American investors.