EU Plans Crackdown on Russian LNG Imports

The European Commission is considering a proposal to fast-track a ban on Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) as part of its 19th sanctions package against Moscow. The move comes in response to Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine, with the package set to be presented on Friday.

The European Commission is reportedly discussing fast-tracking a ban on Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) as it prepares its 19th package of sanctions against Moscow.

This proposal is part of ongoing efforts to penalize Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.

The sanctions package is expected to be presented to EU member states this Friday.

(With inputs from agencies.)