Ukraine: US and EU unveil major gas deal
By DW
28 March 2022 |
8:08 am
The United States and the European Union have announced a new partnership to wean Europe off of Russian gas. The deal comes after Western leaders held three summits over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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