Published: February 22nd, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

Two years after the start of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, a clear shift in German gas imports can be observed: Almost 55 percent of Germany’s natural gas imports came from Russia until 2022 and have now been replaced by other suppliers. Nevertheless, according to a study by the environmental organization Urgewald, Russian gas continues to flow to Germany and Europe – via detours.