Russia becomes second-largest LNG supplier to EU by value in June, trailing only US

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Russia became the second-largest LNG supplier to the EU by value in June 2026, second only to the US. The total EU purchases of Russian gas from January to June declined 3.4% year-on-year to €7.4 billion.

The EU’s total purchases of Russian gas in January-June decreased by 3.4% year-on-year to €7.4 billion