Skip to content
Adopted text

Phasing out Russian natural gas imports and improving monitoring of potential energy dependencies

TA-10-2025-0330 · P10_TA(2025)0330 · PE775.677

✦ In short · AI summary of this text, generated 4 Sept 2026

Written by a language model from the full text only; every figure comes from the text. The paragraph links open the paragraph a statement rests on — check the text itself before relying on it.

Parliament's amended version of the proposed regulation on phasing out Russian natural gas imports and improving monitoring of potential energy dependencies, amending Regulation (EU) 2017/1938. It lays down rules to phase out Russian natural gas imports, prepare the phase-out of Russian oil imports, and improve monitoring of potential energy dependencies.

Key points

  1. The regulation aims to phase out Russian natural gas imports and prepare the phase-out of Russian oil imports.
  2. It improves monitoring of potential energy dependencies and amends Regulation (EU) 2017/1938.

Who is affected

  • Member states and the European Union institutions are subject to the new rules on phasing out Russian gas and oil imports.

Figures and deadlines

  • The Commission commits to phase out all remaining Russian oil imports by end of 2027.
  • The Commission intends to table a legislative proposal at the beginning of 2026 to ban oil imports from Russia not later than by end 2027.

Legal basis: Articles 194(2) and 207 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union