Skip to content
US, Russia explore gas sale to Europe amid Ukraine war: sources

US, Russia explore gas sale to Europe amid Ukraine war: sources

By GhanaSummary NewsroomSouth Africa

Top Russian and United States (US) officials, including America’s Special Envoy Jared Kushner, have held talks about bringing a US investor into the Nord Stream pipelines that delivered gas to Germany before Russia invaded Ukraine, five people with knowledge ​of the situation said.

While a ⁠gas deal would please the Kremlin, it would split German public opinion, which is divided over buying Russian energy, and Europe, where Poland and the Baltic states are particularly vulnerable to Russia and reject energy ties.

Dmitriev, who has campaigned for a resumption of ​Russian gas sales to Germany, met last month with US Energy and Treasury Department representatives to discuss potential US-Russia energy initiatives.

Share:XFacebookWhatsApp

This is a summary of the original articles listed below. Always read the source articles for the full context. GhanaSummary does not create or modify the news — we summarise and link to original publishers.

Original Sources (1)

More from South Africa