European nations stepped up efforts to free itself of Russian coal and energy imports, as concerns grew that Moscow could weaponize its gas shipments in retaliation for EU's support of Ukraine. The Russia-Ukraine conflict, now more than a month old, shows no signs of abating with cease-fire talks ending this week with no breakthrough. Instead, Russia has intensified its attacks on Ukraine, while applying more diplomatic pressure on nations backing Kyiv.
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