SCHWEDT, Germany—Europe’s dependence on Russian energy is drawing to a close, ending a decadeslong power imbalance and leaving the continent racing to squirrel away fuels and find alternative supplies.
such as diesel and gasoline. The move follows a ban on Russian crude imports in December. Coal imports stopped last summer. Natural-gas flows from Siberia, once the lifeblood of European industry, have dwindled.
It is hard to bear what the US is doing to our continent by this dirty war and sanctions and how they steer our elected leaders to act against the interests of their own people. I hope peace can be reached soon, and then NATO should be dissolved and the US should leave Europe.
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