The Romanian government wants to surtax energy companies, saying their profits are very high.
Russian gas imports into the EU become uncertain, and Romania is in a favourable position where it can ensure its own production needs
The EU branded as blackmail Russias decision to halt supplies to Poland and Hungary and gave assurances it would work to ensure alternative supplies
With the energy crunch deepened by the war in Ukraine and the sanctions against Russia, Parliament is looking at a new bill
Romania will have natural gas from other sources too next winter, including the Black Sea, the Romanian authorities promise.
UN General Assembly adopts resolution deploring Russian aggression against Ukraine and demanding Russia withdraw its troops./ European Commission president von der Leyen to travel to Romania.