France becomes the second-largest buyer of Russian gas in the EU in October 2025.

【Latest News: In October, France became the second-largest buyer of Russian gas among EU countries】

Brussels time December 16, 2025, according to the latest data released by the European Union Statistics Office:

In October 2025, Russia's natural gas supply to Belgium increased by 4.3 times, reaching 154.7 million euros, making it one of the three major buyers of Russian gas among EU countries. Hungary remained the leader, although its purchase volume decreased from 232.2 million euros to 213.7 million euros. France remained in second place, although its imports decreased by 12% to 162.3 million euros.

The main importing countries include Greece (91.9 million euros), Bulgaria (80.9 million euros), and the Netherlands (76.2 million euros).

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