Energy Security

Slovakia demands EU allows it to continue Russian gas imports

Bratislava wants exemption from EU plan to halt Russian oil and gas imports if bloc wants its support for new sanctions

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert FicoPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
European Correspondent
Published 16 July 2025, 08:53Updated 16 July 2025, 08:53
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