EU Tells Companies Not to Bend to Russian Gas Demands

The transcript discusses the confusion and legal challenges surrounding the payment of gas in rubles amidst the Russia-Ukraine conflict. It highlights Russia's use of gas as a geopolitical weapon and the resulting tensions within the EU. The EU is facing internal divisions over whether to pay in rubles, with some countries like Hungary open to it. The situation tests the EU's unity and raises questions about a potential energy embargo on Russia. The EU is under pressure to issue new guidance, and a press conference is expected to address these issues.

What was the outcome of the meeting held by European ambassadors in Brussels?

What potential actions might the EU take in response to Russia's energy strategies?