The two rapporteurs, Inese Vaidere (EPP) and Ville Niinistö (Greens), come from two EU member states that are particularly threatened by Russia: Latvia and Finland. (European Union)
The draft legislation to phase out Russian gas imports still contains significant legal risks, according to the European Parliament. In a letter to Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, meanwhile, held out the prospect of EU funds for Slovakia.
