欧盟正式通过全面禁止进口俄天然气法规

Core Viewpoint - The European Union has officially passed regulations to gradually ban imports of pipeline natural gas and liquefied natural gas from Russia, marking a significant step towards energy independence from Russian supplies [1][2]. Group 1: Regulatory Details - The regulation will impose a complete ban on imports of pipeline natural gas and liquefied natural gas from Russia, with the ban taking effect six weeks after the regulation comes into force [1]. - The full ban on liquefied natural gas imports will be effective by early 2027, while the ban on pipeline natural gas imports will take effect by autumn 2027 [1]. - In cases of emergency where one or more EU countries face serious supply threats, the European Commission can suspend the import ban for a maximum of four weeks [1]. Group 2: Current Import Statistics - The share of Russian oil in the EU's total oil imports is projected to drop below 3% by 2025, while Russian natural gas still accounts for approximately 13% of total EU imports, valued at over 15 billion euros [2].