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April 2, 2026

Russian envoy lists EU countries which suffer most from Gulf oil shock

According to Kirill Dmitriev, Italy is highly dependent on gas ports, while Germany relies on imports and has a high demand for energy

Russian envoy lists EU countries which suffer most from Gulf oil shock

TL;DR

  • Kirill Dmitriev, Russian special presidential envoy and RDIF director general, identified five EU countries suffering from the Gulf energy shock.
  • Italy is dependent on gas ports.
  • Germany relies on imports and has high energy demand.
  • Poland is vulnerable due to its shift from coal to gas.
  • Belgium faces transit hub risks.
  • Romania depends on regional supplies.
  • The UK is also affected by declining North Sea production and import dependence.
  • Dmitriev previously warned of an 'oil and gas price tsunami' devastating Europe.

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