27.03.2014 - Obama moves to wean Europe off Russian oil and gas
Barack Obama pitches the US as a source of energy that would weaken the European Union's dependence on Russia for oil and gas "in the light of what's happened". In response to the Russian annexation of Crimea, many European leaders have been torn between the desire to impose sanctions whilst also being heavily dependent on Russian energy exports. On Wednesday, President Obama met with EU leaders to discuss exporting US natural gas to Europe, which could be an alternative to Russian exports.......................................Full Article: Source
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