Spain Takes 84% More Russian LNG Than Before Invasion

Spain has imported 84 percent more Russian LNG since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, highlighting the persistent reliance the EU has on Russian energy. According to Bloomberg, Spain's intake of Russian-derived LNG have climbed 84 percent since early last year after it had a falling out with another of its gas suppliers—Algeria.

Spain received 14 percent of its LNG needs from Russia in the period from March of last year to February of this year—a 6.2 percentage point increase. And it's not just Spain. Russia's LNG exports to Europe last…