---
title: "US Pushes to Resume Russian Gas Exports Through Ukraine"
publication: "MediaBias News"
url: "https://mediabias.news/business/us-pushes-to-resume-russian-gas-exports-through-ukraine"
api: "https://mediabias.news/api/v1/stories/us-pushes-to-resume-russian-gas-exports-through-ukraine"
markdown: "https://mediabias.news/business/us-pushes-to-resume-russian-gas-exports-through-ukraine.md"
audio: "https://mediabias.news/api/audio/us-pushes-to-resume-russian-gas-exports-through-ukraine"
category: "Business & Economy"
area: "Ukraine"
published: "2026-11-02T06:05:13.182Z"
source_reported: "2026-11-02T05:40:32.335Z"
updated: "2026-11-02T06:05:13.182Z"
trust_score: 48
critic_score: 60
hype_score: 45
assessment_type: "coverage-and-source-reporting-analysis"
fact_check_status: "not-performed"
coverage_measured: "2026-11-02T07:30:11.596745+00:00"
---

# US Pushes to Resume Russian Gas Exports Through Ukraine

*The Wall Street Journal reports the US is seeking to restart Russian gas sales to Europe via Ukrainian pipelines as part of ceasefire talks.*

**Scores for the source reporting** (0-100, assessing the original journalism this article was written from, not this write-up): 

- Trust 48 of 100, higher is better. Central claim attributed to WSJ, with Reuters noting it could not verify.
- Craft 60 of 100, higher is better. Most outlets are digests; only two provided full reports.
- Hype 45 of 100, lower is better. Headlines use phrases like 'Wild Twist' and 'Surprising Plan' for a story based on a report.

Scored by MediaBias News; method at https://mediabias.news/methodology.

**The short version**

- The US government has been pressing since September to resume Russian natural gas exports to Europe via pipelines that traverse Ukraine.
- This initiative is part of ongoing talks aimed at securing a ceasefire over energy facilities between Russia and Ukraine.
- US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff reportedly proposed the idea, which involves sales through an intermediary US company to bypass European sanctions.
- Reuters was not able to independently verify the Wall Street Journal's information.

The United States government has been advocating since September for the resumption of natural gas exports from Russia to Europe through pipelines that cross Ukraine. This push is reportedly part of broader negotiations aimed at establishing a ceasefire concerning energy infrastructure.

According to The Wall Street Journal, US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff are said to have put forward this proposal. The plan includes using an intermediary US company for the sales to circumvent existing European sanctions.

## Verification of reports

Reuters stated that it was not able to independently verify the information published by The Wall Street Journal.

## What the coverage left out

None of the left-rated reports mentioned the proposal to use an intermediary US company to bypass European sanctions. None of the centre-rated reports mentioned the intermediary company proposal. None of the right-rated reports mentioned the intermediary company proposal.

## Who covered it

Shares of the 30 covering outlets with a published leaning rating:

- Left: 17% (5)
- Centre: 26% (8)
- Right: 57% (17)

53 of 83 covering outlets carried no usable leaning rating and were excluded from those percentages. Coverage measured 2026-11-02T07:30:11.596745+00:00.

**Coverage watch:** developing. Checked 7 times; 0 checks found a material change. Most recently checked 2026-11-02T08:15:08.762Z.

## How the sides framed it

### Left

- The left-rated reports from in.gr and fakti.bg both led with the US government's pressure to resume Russian gas sales to Europe via Ukraine. Both cited The Wall Street Journal as the source of the information. fakti.bg noted that the idea is part of talks for an 'energy truce' before winter.

### Centre

- The centre-rated reports from Ekstra Bladet, The Economic Times, and ANSA all highlighted the US push to resume Russian gas exports to Europe through Ukraine. Ekstra Bladet provided additional context, mentioning that the plan aims to bypass EU sanctions and that the proposal was made by US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner during September visits to Moscow and Kyiv. It also detailed subsequent developments regarding attacks on Russian refineries and upcoming negotiations.

### Right

- The right-rated reports from Iefimerida, vz.ru, topwar.ru, protothema.gr, reformatorisch Dagblad, Interfax.ru, news-pravda.com, Handelsblatt, Times of India, berlingske.dk, and BT focused on the US initiative to resume Russian gas sales to Europe via Ukraine. Several reports, including those from vz.ru and protothema.gr, named US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff as the proposers of the idea. topwar.ru and Handelsblatt mentioned the intention to circumvent European bans. berlingske.dk and BT stated that the US is ready with a plan to bypass sanctions. The Times of India and The Economic Times digests were identical, stating the US is pushing for a quick restart of supplies as part of discussions for a temporary halt in energy conflicts.

**Provisional coverage gap:** left. The watch is not closed, so this is not yet a settled blindspot finding.

## Factuality profile of the covering outlets

These are published factuality ratings of the outlets, not a verdict on whether this story or its claims are true.

- veryLow: 1
- low: 2
- mixed: 10
- high: 13
- unknown: 53
- veryHigh: 4

## Verification scope

This page compares coverage and scores the source reporting. It is not a ClaimReview verdict on whether the underlying event or claim is true.

## Original reporting this was written from

- [Independent Journal Review](https://ijr.com/discover/world-2026-11-02-us-promotes-ukraine-route-russian-gas-b3db8e67) — US Pushes Plan to Resume Russian Gas Sales via Ukraine
- [Haberler](https://haberler.com/guncel/abd-nin-rus-gazinin-ukrayna-dan-avrupa-ya-satisini-20386715-haberi) — The US Allegedly Offered to Sell Russian Gas From Ukraine to Europe as a Bargaining Chip for a Ceasefire.
- [Nieuws.nl](https://nieuws.nl/economie/wsj-vs-willen-gaslevering-rusland-aan-europa-via-oekraine) — The US Wants Russian Gas to Europe via Ukraine.
- [welingelichtekringen.nl](https://welingelichtekringen.nl/economie/wsj-vs-willen-gaslevering-rusland-aan-europa-via-oekraine) — WSJ: US Wants Russia to Supply Europe with Gas via Ukraine
- [dagelijksestandaard.nl](https://dagelijksestandaard.nl/nieuws/wsj-vs-willen-gaslevering-rusland-aan-europa-via-oekraine) — WSJ: US Wants Russia to Supply Europe with Gas via Ukraine
- [RadioMaryja.pl](https://radiomaryja.pl/informacje/usa-chca-szybkiego-wznowienia-eksportu-rosyjskiego-gazu-do-europy-przez-ukraine) — The US Wants to Quickly Resume Russian Gas Exports to Europe via Ukraine.
- [belta.by](https://belta.by/world/view/smi-ssha-vystupajut-za-vozobnovlenie-postavok-rossijskogo-gaza-v-evropu-cherez-territoriju-ukrainy-808866-2026) — Media: The US Supports the Resumption of Russian Gas Supplies to Europe Through Ukraine
- [Новая газета. Европа](https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2026/11/02/wsj-ssha-predlozhili-vozobnovit-postavki-rossiiskogo-gaza-v-evropu-cherez-amerikanskogo-posrednika-es-protiv-news) — WSJ: The U.S. Has Offered to Resume Russian Gas Supplies to Europe Through an American Broker.
- [Mind.ua](https://mind.ua/news/20311694-ssha-znovu-rozglyadayut-mozhlivist-tranzitu-rosijskogo-gazu-cherez-ukrayinu-wsj) — US Again Considers Transit of Russian Gas Through Ukraine
- [One India](https://oneindia.com/international/us-wants-russian-gas-back-in-europe-how-ukraine-could-become-the-transit-route-again-8248437.html) — US Wants Russian Gas Back in Europe: How Ukraine Could Become Transit Route Again
- [Digi 24](https://digi24.ro/stiri/externe/ue/sua-sustin-reluarea-vanzarilor-de-gaze-naturale-rusesti-catre-europa-prin-ucraina-comisarul-pentru-energie-nu-as-avea-incredere-wsj-4017705) — The US Supports the Resumption of Russian Natural Gas Sales to Europe Through Ukraine. Energy Commissioner: I Wouldn't Trust (WSJ)
- [Sangbad Pratidin](https://sangbadpratidin.in/world/america-explores-route-to-bring-russian-gas-back-to-europe-through-ukraine/pid/1410200) — Russian Gas Will Return to Europe via Ukraine! Trump's Big Move to Bring Putin to the Negotiating Table
- [Νέα Κρήτη](https://neakriti.gr/kosmos/2208967_wsj-pieseis-apo-ipa-na-xanarhisoyn-poliseis-aerioy-tis-rosias-stin-eyropi-meso) — WSJ: US Pressure to Resume Russian Gas Sales to Europe via Ukraine
- [Hindustan Times](https://hindustantimes.com/world-news/trump-administration-us-pushes-to-resume-russian-natural-gas-to-europe-via-ukraine-in-bid-to-reach-peace-deal-us-midterms-101793596405246.html) — Trump admin pushes to resume Russian natural gas to Europe via Ukraine in bid to reach peace deal
- [Free Press Kashmir](https://freepresskashmir.news/2026/11/02/us-explores-plan-to-resume-russian-gas-supplies-to-europe-through-ukraine) — US explores plan to resume Russian gas supplies to Europe through Ukraine
- [parapolitika.gr](https://parapolitika.gr/diethni/article/1814857/wsj-oi-ipa-piezoun-gia-tin-epanenarxi-ton-poliseon-rosikou-fusikou-aeriou-stin-europi-meso-oukranias) — WSJ: US Pushes for Resumption of Russian Gas Sales to Europe via Ukraine
- [insider.gr](https://insider.gr/eidiseis/431009/wsj-oi-ipa-piezoyn-gia-epanenarxi-exagogon-rosikoy-fysikoy-aerioy-stin-eyropi-meso) — WSJ: US Pushes to Resume Russian Gas Exports to Europe via Ukraine
- [tvrain.tv](https://tvrain.tv/news/ssha-prodvigajut-ideju-vozobnovlenija-postavok-rossijskogo-gaza-v-evropu-cherez-ukrainu-wsj-577891) — The US Is Promoting the Supply of Gas From Russia Through Ukraine.
- [tickernews.co](https://tickernews.co/u-s-proposes-resuming-russian-gas-sales-via-ukraine) — U.S. proposes resuming Russian gas sales via Ukraine
- [ΡΕΘΕΜΝΟΣ ΕΦΗΜΕΡΙΔΑ: ΡΕΘΥΜΝΟ ΝΕΑ ΕΙΔΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΡΗΤΗ…](https://rethemnosnews.gr/kosmos/727873_wall-street-journal-oi-ipa-piezoyn-prokeimenoy-na-xanarhisoyn-poliseis-aerioy-tis) — Wall Street Journal: US Pushes to Resume Russian Gas Sales to Europe via Ukraine
- [EADaily](https://eadaily.com/ru/news/2026/11/02/wsj-ssha-prodvigayut-plan-vozobnovleniya-tranzita-gaza-v-evropu-cherez-ukrainu) — WSJ: The US Is Promoting a Plan to Resume Gas Transit to Europe Through Ukraine
- [IndexHR](https://index.hr/vijesti/clanak/trump-zeli-vratiti-ruski-plin-u-europu/2852190.aspx) — Trump Wants to Bring Russian Gas Back to Europe
- [BAON](https://baon.hu/nemzetkozi-gazdasag/2026/11/orosz-gaz-ukrajna-gaztarolok-egyesult-allamok-foldgaz) — Could Brussels' Plan Fall Apart? An Unexpected Turn of Events Could Bring Russian Gas Back to Europe + Video
- [kisalfold.hu](https://kisalfold.hu/nemzetkozi-gazdasag/2026/11/orosz-gaz-ukrajna-gaztarolok-egyesult-allamok-foldgaz) — Could Brussels' Plan Fall Apart? An Unexpected Turn of Events Could Bring Russian Gas Back to Europe + Video
- [delmagyar.hu](https://delmagyar.hu/nemzetkozi-gazdasag/2026/11/orosz-gaz-ukrajna-gaztarolok-egyesult-allamok-foldgaz) — Could Brussels' Plan Fall Apart? An Unexpected Turn of Events Could Bring Russian Gas Back to Europe + Video
- [szon.hu](https://szon.hu/nemzetkozi-gazdasag/2026/11/orosz-gaz-ukrajna-gaztarolok-egyesult-allamok-foldgaz) — Could Brussels' Plan Fall Apart? An Unexpected Turn of Events Could Bring Russian Gas Back to Europe + Video
- [UNN](https://unn.ua/news/ssha-proponuiut-yevropi-vidnovyty-zakupivli-rosiiskoho-hazu-cherez-amerykansku-kompaniiu-wsj) — US Offers Europe to Resume Purchases of Russian Gas Through US Company
- [Ελεύθερος Τύπος](https://eleftherostypos.gr/diethni/wsj-piesi-ton-ipa-gia-epanenarxi-ton-exagogon-rosikou-fysikou-aeriou-stin-evropi-meso-oukranias) — WSJ: US Pressure to Resume Russian Gas Exports to Europe via Ukraine
- [ГОЛОВНА](https://glavcom.ua/world/world-politics/ssha-povernulisja-do-ideji-tranzitu-rosijskoho-hazu-cherez-ukrajinu-wsj-1152830.html) — US Returns to Idea of Transit of Russian Gas Through Ukraine
- [Capital.gr](https://capital.gr/diethni/4027247/wsj-pieseis-apo-ipa-na-xanarxisoun-poliseis-aeriou-tis-rosias-stin-europi-meso-oukranias) — WSJ: US Pressure to Resume Russian Gas Sales to Europe via Ukraine
- [flash.gr](https://flash.gr/wsj-oi-ipa-theloyn-na-epanaferoyn-to-rosiko-aerio-stin-eyropi-meso-oykranias-to-schedio-tramp-1089101) — WSJ: US Wants to Bring Russian Gas Back to Europe via Ukraine - Trump's Plan
- [Seeking Alpha](https://seekingalpha.com/news/4661914-us-backs-resumption-of-russian-gas-to-europe-via-ukraine-ahead-of-winter-wsj) — U.S. backs resumption of Russian gas to Europe via Ukraine ahead of winter: WSJ (LNGX:NYSEARCA)
- [Έθνος](https://ethnos.gr/World/article/426995/wsjoihpapiezoyngiaepanekkinhshpolhseonrosikoyaerioysthneyrophmesooykranias) — WSJ: US Pushes to Restart Russian Gas Sales to Europe via Ukraine
- [LiFO](https://lifo.gr/now/world/wsj-amerikaniko-shedio-gia-epistrofi-toy-rosikoy-fysikoy-aerioy-stin-eyropi-meso) — WSJ: US Plan to Return Russian Gas to Europe via Ukraine
- [TA3.com](https://ta3.com/konflikt-na-ukrajine/clanok/1080397/rusky-plyn-sa-moze-vratit-do-europy-cez-ukrajinu-usa-navrhli-plan-ktory-ma-presvedcit-putina) — Russian Gas Could Return to Europe via Ukraine. US Proposes Plan to Convince Putin
- [sofokleousin.gr](https://sofokleousin.gr/epikairotita/diethni/wsj-oi-ipa-piezoun-prokeimenou-na-ksanarxisoun-poliseis-aeriou-ti) — WSJ: US Pushes to Resume Russian Gas Sales to Europe via Ukraine
- [Aktuálně.cz](https://zpravy.aktualne.cz/zahranici/pobidka-pro-putina-trumpovi-emisari-navrhli-prodej-ruskeho-plynu-do-eu/r~aaa2956e65eec05ce79fe28ff6094d6e) — Incentive for Putin? Trump's Emissaries Propose Selling Russian Gas to EU
- [Portfolio](https://portfolio.hu/global/20261102/megszuletett-a-mesterterv-trump-lezarna-a-haborut-ukrajnaban-europaba-johetne-az-orosz-gaz-873460) — The Master Plan Is Born: Trump Would End the War in Ukraine, Russian Gas Could Come to Europe
- [Newsit.gr](https://newsit.gr/kosmos/wsj-oi-ipa-piezoun-na-ksanarxisoun-oi-poliseis-rosikou-aeriou-stin-eyropi/4812648) — WSJ: US Pushes to Resume Russian Gas Sales to Europe
- [CNN Greece](https://cnn.gr/kosmos/story/559815/wsj-oi-ipa-piezoun-prokeimenou-na-ksanarxisoun-poliseis-aeriou-tis-rosias-stin-evropi-meso-oukranias) — WSJ: US Pushes to Resume Russian Gas Sales to Europe via Ukraine
- [focus-news.net](https://focus-news.net/novini/mejdunarodni/Kato-Chemburlein-koito-zhertva-Chehoslovakiya-SASht-iskat-da-vuzstanovyat-tranzita-na-ruski-gaz-kum-Evropa-prez-Ukraina-3049768) — "Like Chamberlain, Who 'Sacrificed' Czechoslovakia": US Wants to Restore Russian Gas Transit to Europe via Ukraine
- [Presse-fotos.dk](https://presse-fotos.dk/vild-drejning-vil-have-det-til-europa) — Wild Twist: Want It to Europe
- [standartnews.com](https://standartnews.com/svyat/tramp-s-iznenadvasht-plan-za-putin-ruskiyat-gaz-otnovo-vliza-v-igrata-651951.html) — Trump with a Surprising Plan for Putin! Russian Gas Enters the Game Again - World — News Standard
- [in.gr](https://in.gr/2026/11/02/world/oi-ipa-piezoun-prokeimenou-na-ksanarxisoun-poliseis-aeriou-tis-rosias-stin-eyropi-meso-oukranias) — US Pushes to Resume Russian Gas Sales to Europe via Ukraine
- [Iefimerida](http://iefimerida.gr/kosmos/ipa-piezoyn-poliseis-aerioy-rosias-eyropi-oykranias) — WSJ: US Pushes to Resume Russian Gas Sales to Europe via Ukraine - iefimerida.gr
- [flight.com.gr](https://flight.com.gr/wsj-the-u-s-is-pushing-for-the-resumption-of-natural-gas-exports-from-russia-to-europe-via-ukraine) — WSJ: US Pushes for Resumption of Russian Gas Exports to Europe via Ukraine
- [Rzeczpospolita](https://energia.rp.pl/gaz/art45429621-rosyjski-gaz-moze-poplynac-przez-ukraine-donald-trump-chce-powrotu-do-handlu-z-rosja) — Russian Gas Could Flow Through Ukraine. Donald Trump Wants to Return to Trade with Russia.
- [vz.ru](https://vz.ru/news/2026/11/2/1470921.html) — Washington Advocated the Resumption of Russian Gas Supplies Through Ukraine
- [Life.ru](https://life.ru/p/wsj-ssha-predlozhili-vozobnovit-tranzit-rossiyskogo-gaza-v-evropu-cherez-ukrainu) — WSJ: US Offered to Resume Transit of Russian Gas to Europe via Ukraine
- [ИноСМИ.Ru](https://inosmi.ru/20261102/gaz-280939467.html) — The US Will Force Europe to Return to Russian Gas. (Berliner Zeitung, Germany)
- [Hospodárske Noviny](https://hnonline.sk/finweb/zahranicna-ekonomika/96311154-usa-navrhli-obnovit-predaj-ruskeho-plynu-do-eu-cez-ukrajinu-vynosy-by-plynuli-na-specialny-ucet) — The US Proposed to Resume the Sale of Russian Gas to the EU Through Ukraine, the Proceeds Would Flow to a Special Account
- [Agenzia giornalistica Opinione](https://agenziagiornalisticaopinione.it/opinionmix/ladige-it-attualita-gli-usa-premono-per-il-ripristino-delle-vendite-di-gas-russo-in-ue-attraverso-lucraina) — US Push for Russian Gas Sales to EU via Ukraine
- [reform.news](https://reform.news/wsj-ssha-pytajutsja-naladit-postavki-rossijskogo-gaza-cherez-ukrainu) — WSJ: The US Is Trying to Supply Russian Gas Through Ukraine.
- [topwar.ru](https://topwar.ru/292772-ssha-namereny-vernut-rossijskij-gaz-v-evropu-cherez-ukrainskuju-gts.html) — The US Intends to Return Russian Gas to Europe via Ukrainian HV
- [Protothema](https://protothema.gr/world/article/1903988/wall-street-journal-oi-ipa-piezoun-prokeimenou-na-xanarhisoun-poliseis-aeriou-tis-rosias-stin-europi-meso-oukranias) — Wall Street Journal: US Pushes to Resume Russian Gas Sales to Europe via Ukraine
- [Banker.az](https://banker.az/abs-rusiya-qazinin-avropaya-t%c9%99darukunun-b%c9%99rpasini-d%c9%99st%c9%99kl%c9%99yir) — US Supports Restoration of Russian Gas Supplies to Europe
- [ΑΘΗΝΑ 9,84](https://athina984.gr/2026/11/02/wall-street-journal-oi-ipa-piezoyn-prokeimenoy-na-xanarchisoyn-poliseis-aerioy-tis-rosias-stin-eyropi-meso-oykranias) — Wall Street Journal: US Pushes to Resume Russian Gas Sales to Europe via Ukraine
- [The Sunday Guardian Live](https://sundayguardianlive.com/world/us-russia-gas-deal-could-reopening-ukraine-pipeline-bring-russian-gas-back-to-europe-and-ease-winter-energy-costs-heres-how-the-plan-could-work-315648) — US-Russia Gas Deal: Could Reopening Ukraine Pipeline Bring Russian Gas Back To Europe And Ease Winter Energy Costs? Here’s How The Plan Could Work
- [Business Daily](https://businessdaily.gr/diethni/241268_ipa-askoyn-pieseis-gia-epanenarxi-rosikon-exagogon-aerioy-stin-eyropi-meso-oykranias) — US Seeks Resumption of Russian Gas Exports to Europe via Ukraine
- [1prime.ru](https://1prime.ru/20261102/ssha-874843655.html) — WSJ: The U.S. Stands for the Resumption of Russian Gas Sales Through Ukraine
- [Naftemporiki](https://naftemporiki.gr/finance/world/2183016/wsj-oi-ipa-piezoyn-gia-poliseis-rosikoy-aerioy-stin-eyropi-meso-oykranias-to-schedio-tramp) — WSJ: US Pushes for Russian Gas Sales to Europe via Ukraine - Trump Plan
- [bloomberght.com](https://bloomberght.com/wsj-abd-rus-gazi-icin-baski-yapiyor-3793010) — WSJ: US Is Pushing for Russian Gas.
- [Reformatorisch Dagblad](https://rd.nl/a/wsj-vs-willen-gaslevering-rusland-aan-europa-via-oekraine) — WSJ: US Wants Russia to Supply Europe with Gas via Ukraine
- [Ekstra Bladet](https://ekstrabladet.dk/nyheder/politik/medie-usa-oensker-at-faa-genoptaget-salg-af-russisk-gas-til-europa/11340133) — Media: Wants Russian Gas for Europe
- [Interfax.ru](https://interfax.ru/world/1126465) — WSJ Writes that the States Are Seeking Russian Gas Supplies to Europe Through Ukraine
- [notizie.it](https://notizie.it/ritorno-del-gas-russo-in-europa-la-spinta-americana-via-ucraina) — USA and Russian Gas: Plan to Return Supplies via Ukraine
- [news-pravda.com](https://news-pravda.com/ukraine/2026/11/02/2711460.html) — The United States supports the resumption of Russian gas supplies to Europe via pipelines in transit through Ukraine
- [Business Recorder](https://brecorder.com/news/40447007) — US pushes to restore Russian gas sales to Europe via Ukraine, WSJ reports
- [fakti.bg](https://fakti.bg/world/1096350-the-wall-street-journal-sasht-natiskat-za-vrashtane-na-ruskia-gaz-v-evropa) — The Wall Street Journal: US Pushes to Return Russian Gas to Europe
- [Handelsblatt](https://handelsblatt.com/politik/international/ukraine-usa-dringen-offenbar-auf-wiederaufnahme-russischer-gasexporte-nach-europa/27982126.html) — Ukraine: USA Apparently Insists on Resumption of Russian Gas Exports to Europe
- [Reuters](https://reuters.com/business/energy/us-pushes-restore-russian-gas-sales-europe-via-ukraine-wsj-reports-2026-11-02) — US pushes to restore Russian gas sales to Europe via Ukraine, WSJ ...
- [Times of India](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/us-backs-rapid-resumption-of-russian-gas-exports-to-europe-via-ukraine/articleshow/135442974.cms) — US pushes to restore Russian gas sales to Europe via Ukraine, WSJ reports
- [The Economic Times](https://m.economictimes.com/news/international/world-news/us-backs-rapid-resumption-of-russian-gas-exports-to-europe-via-ukraine/articleshow/135442974.cms) — US pushes to restore Russian gas sales to Europe via Ukraine, WSJ reports
- [berlingske.dk](https://berlingske.dk/internationalt/medie-usa-oensker-at-faa-genoptaget-salg-af-russisk-gas-til-europa) — Media: US Wants to Resume Sales of Russian Gas to Europe
- [BT](https://bt.dk/udland/medie-usa-oensker-at-faa-genoptaget-salg-af-russisk-gas-til-europa) — Media: US Wants to Resume Sales of Russian Gas to Europe
- [avisendanmark.dk](https://avisendanmark.dk/udland/medie-usa-oensker-at-faa-genoptaget-salg-af-russisk-gas-til-europa) — Media: US Wants to Resume Sales of Russian Gas to Europe
- [ANSA](https://ansa.it/sito/notizie/topnews/2026/11/02/gli-usa-premono-per-il-ripristino-delle-vendite-di-gas-russo-in-ue-attraverso_4d587ece-2da9-4ee0-927f-dac952794ac3.html) — 'The US Pushes for the Restoration of Russian Gas Sales to the EU Through Ukraine'
- [Arab News](https://arabnews.com/world/us-pushes-to-restore-russian-gas-sales-to-europe-via-ukraine-wsj-reports-3009345) — US pushes to restore Russian gas sales to Europe via Ukraine, WSJ reports
- [www.ertnews.gr](https://ertnews.gr/eidiseis/wsj-oi-ipa-piezoun-gia-epanenarksi-ton-eksagogon-rosikou-fysikou-aeriou-pros-tin-eyropi) — WSJ: US Pushes for Resumption of Russian Gas Exports to Europe
- [TokenPost](https://tokenpost.com/news/regulation/46066) — U.S. Weighs Renewed Russian Gas Sales Through Ukraine to Europe
- [BizToc](https://biztoc.com/x/9277fa5277ef1ef6) — U.S. Pushes to Restore Russian Gas Sales to Europe Via Ukraine
- [ceoinsightsindia.com](https://ceoinsightsindia.com/news/us-pushes-to-resume-russian-gas-supplies-to-europe-before-winter-nwid-25136.html) — US Pushes to Resume Russian Gas Supplies to Europe Before Winter
- [n-tv](https://n-tv.de/politik/05-43-Bericht-USA-dringen-auf-Wiederaufnahme-russischer-Gasexporte-nach-Europa-id30859357.html) — Ukraine War in a Liveticker: +++ 05:43 Report: USA Press for Resumption of Russian Gas Exports to Europe +++

## Questions

**What is the US proposing regarding Russian gas exports?**

The US government has been pressing since September to resume natural gas exports from Russia to Europe through pipelines that cross Ukraine. This is reportedly part of talks aimed at securing a ceasefire over energy facilities.

**Who reportedly proposed this idea?**

US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff are said to have proposed the idea. The plan reportedly involves sales through an intermediary US company to bypass European sanctions.

**Has this information been independently verified?**

Reuters stated that it was not able to independently verify the information published by The Wall Street Journal, which is the primary source cited in the reports.

---

MediaBias News — https://mediabias.news. Reproduced from https://mediabias.news/business/us-pushes-to-resume-russian-gas-exports-through-ukraine. Please cite as: MediaBias News, "US Pushes to Resume Russian Gas Exports Through Ukraine", https://mediabias.news/business/us-pushes-to-resume-russian-gas-exports-through-ukraine