EU plans to end Russian gas imports by end of 20272 days ago Share Save Anna Lamche BBC News Share SaveGetty ImagesThe European Commission has published a "roadmap" outlining its plans to end Europe's reliance on Russian energy in the coming years. Under the plans, imports of all Russian gas and liquefied natural gas to European Union member states will be banned by the end of 2027. The EU vowed to end its energy relations with Russia after Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. A set of legislative proposals will be tabled in June asking all EU member states to make "national plans" to phase out Russian gas, nuclear fuel and oil imports, according to the European Commission. European Union The plans would stop Russia's ability to "weaponise energy against us", European Energy Minister Dan Jorgensen said