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Europe is determined to cut fossil fuel ties with Russia, even though getting Hungary on board won't be easy

  • Written by: Margarita Balmaceda, Professor of Diplomacy and International Relations, Seton Hall University
imageAn oil tank at Hungary's Duna Refinery, which receives Russian crude oil through the Druzhba pipeline. Attila Kisbenedek/AFP via Getty Images

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has forced Europe to rethink its energy policy – especially its deep dependence on Russia for about one-third of its fossil fuel imports. The European Union is...

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