EU seeks to sever nuclear energy ties with Russia

The EU plans to legally ban Russian fossil fuel imports but is delaying the phaseout of Russian nuclear technology, which poses a complex challenge due to reliance on Moscow for 20-25% of uranium. While the EU aims for a complete transition by the 2030s, concerns about supply security and price volatility persist, particularly from member states like Hungary and Slovakia, which heavily depend on Russian nuclear infrastructure.

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