Politics
Macron: "Europe's Russian energy imports only a side issue"
US President Donald Trump literally blackmailed the EU with his demand to reduce Europe's dependence on Russian energy if the EU wants the US to increase pressure on Moscow to end the war in Ukraine.
9/22/2025
"It's not a main driver today," Macron said in an interview with the CBS programme "Face the Nation" on Sunday. "We have reduced oil and gas consumption from Russia by more than 80 per cent."Last week, the US president repeatedly called on European allies to stop buying Russian oil. He indicated that he would consider additional measures against…
