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  1. Leaders met to discuss extending sanctions on Russia, the EU-China commercial relationship, and supporting Ukraine's long-term needs.
  2. Gas from the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline was intended for the European market, despite market losses caused by the 2022 Ukraine invasion.

Negotiations Explore Restarting Russian Gas Sales Via Ukraine

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What happened

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U.S. negotiators are exploring the possibility of restarting Russian gas sales to Europe through Ukraine. This idea is being weighed as a potential way to encourage Russian President Putin to accept an energy ceasefire. The European Commission has stated that the EU's move away from Russian gas will continue regardless of the war's outcome.

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Why it matters

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The potential resumption of gas sales via Ukraine could impact European energy supply and market prices. Furthermore, this scenario could significantly boost Russian energy export revenue while increasing competition for Azerbaijani energy exports in Europe.

Gas from the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline was intended for the European market, despite market losses caused by the 2022 Ukraine invasion.

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Who's involved

  • European CommissionThe European Commission is involved in policy discussions regarding the EU's stance on Russian gas.
  • MoscowRussia is the source of the gas sales being negotiated.
  • EuropeEurope is the intended market for the gas sales.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • EuropeSpeculative

    Europe might see changes in energy supply and market prices due to the potential restart of Russian gas sales.

  • AzerbaijanSpeculative

    Azerbaijan may face increased competition for energy exports in Europe if Russian gas returns to the market.

How it developed

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  1. Moldova is negotiating gas purchases from Ukraine and purchasing gas from OMV Petrom.Sub-event
  2. Negotiations are underway regarding gas sales routes running through Ukraine.1 source

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