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Valdas Adamkus says the the EU should act as a "united player" (Photo: European Commission)

Fresh call for less EU energy dependence on Russia

Central European and Baltic leaders are calling for a greater diversification of EU energy supplies and a united EU foreign energy policy towards Russia.

They met in Vilnius on Thursday (11 October) for a two-day international conference on energy security, responding to fears that Russia is increasingly wielding its massive energy resources as a political weapon.

"Unjust manipulation or interruption of energy supplies is as much a security threat as is military action," Czech dep...

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Valdas Adamkus says the the EU should act as a "united player" (Photo: European Commission)

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