{"id":1329033,"date":"2026-03-17T22:08:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/?p=1329033"},"modified":"2026-03-17T16:53:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T14:53:47","slug":"eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/","title":{"rendered":"EU Not Interested in Energy Deals with Russia \u2014 Kallas"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>Kaja Kallas, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, said the bloc has no interest in negotiating energy deals with Russia, even behind closed doors.<\/p>\n   <p>In an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/no-appetite-eu-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas-says-2026-03-17\/\">Reuters<\/a>, Kallas stressed that she has not seen any willingness among EU member states to pursue such agreements,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UATV English<\/a>\u00a0reports.<\/p>\n    <blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cI have been behind those closed doors, and I do not see such a desire. And when we talk to Russia, of course, the most important thing is first to agree on what we want to talk about,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n   <p>According to Kallas, returning to \u201cbusiness as usual\u201d with Russia would only increase the likelihood of future wars.<\/p>\n    <blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cWe have seen this before. That is why we must remain very vigilant and not give Russia what it wants, because its appetite will only grow,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n   <p>Earlier, Paola Pinho, spokesperson for the European Commission, noted that since the escalation in the Middle East and disruptions in oil supplies through the Strait of Hormuz, Russia has been earning an additional $150 million per day from oil exports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kaja Kallas, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":1267159,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,49,36418,36415],"tags":[78],"sources":[],"class_list":["post-1329033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-news-en","category-11473-news-en-2","category-11473-news-en","tag-homepage-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>EU Not Interested in Energy Deals with Russia \u2014 Kallas - Freedom<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"EU Not Interested in Energy Deals with Russia \u2014 Kallas - Freedom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Kaja Kallas, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Freedom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-03-17T20:08:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/197-820x473.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"820\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"473\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"\u0410\u043d\u0442\u043e\u043d \u0428\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043a\u043e\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"\u0410\u043d\u0442\u043e\u043d \u0428\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043a\u043e\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\u0410\u043d\u0442\u043e\u043d \u0428\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043a\u043e\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/ec05b64cb7957f2edee871ad21ea2da9\"},\"headline\":\"EU Not Interested in Energy Deals with Russia \u2014 Kallas\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-03-17T20:08:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/\"},\"wordCount\":189,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/197.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"\u041d\u0430 \u0433\u043b\u0430\u0432\u043d\u0443\u044e (\u0441\u043b\u0430\u0439\u0434\u0435\u0440)\"],\"articleSection\":[\"\u041d\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438\",\"News\",\"Economics\",\"Politics\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/\",\"name\":\"EU Not Interested in Energy Deals with Russia \u2014 Kallas - Freedom\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/197.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-03-17T20:08:00+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/ec05b64cb7957f2edee871ad21ea2da9\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/197.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/197.jpg\",\"width\":1300,\"height\":750,\"caption\":\"Kaja Kallas. Photo: ap.org\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"EU Not Interested in Energy Deals with Russia \u2014 Kallas\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Freedom\",\"description\":\"UATV - UA|TV - International Broadcasting Multimedia Platform of Ukraine\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/ec05b64cb7957f2edee871ad21ea2da9\",\"name\":\"\u0410\u043d\u0442\u043e\u043d \u0428\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043a\u043e\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/be326f54daaee9c2bb89c856737d446b181089aaf44371b44076fd3e4f1908de?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/be326f54daaee9c2bb89c856737d446b181089aaf44371b44076fd3e4f1908de?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/be326f54daaee9c2bb89c856737d446b181089aaf44371b44076fd3e4f1908de?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"\u0410\u043d\u0442\u043e\u043d \u0428\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043a\u043e\"},\"description\":\"+380\u00a095\u00a0790\u00a05215\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/author\/a-shramchenko\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"EU Not Interested in Energy Deals with Russia \u2014 Kallas - Freedom","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"EU Not Interested in Energy Deals with Russia \u2014 Kallas - Freedom","og_description":"Kaja Kallas, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and ...","og_url":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/","og_site_name":"Freedom","article_published_time":"2026-03-17T20:08:00+00:00","og_image":[{"width":820,"height":473,"url":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/197-820x473.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"\u0410\u043d\u0442\u043e\u043d \u0428\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043a\u043e","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"\u0410\u043d\u0442\u043e\u043d \u0428\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043a\u043e","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/"},"author":{"name":"\u0410\u043d\u0442\u043e\u043d \u0428\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043a\u043e","@id":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/ec05b64cb7957f2edee871ad21ea2da9"},"headline":"EU Not Interested in Energy Deals with Russia \u2014 Kallas","datePublished":"2026-03-17T20:08:00+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/"},"wordCount":189,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/197.jpg","keywords":["\u041d\u0430 \u0433\u043b\u0430\u0432\u043d\u0443\u044e (\u0441\u043b\u0430\u0439\u0434\u0435\u0440)"],"articleSection":["\u041d\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438","News","Economics","Politics"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/","url":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/","name":"EU Not Interested in Energy Deals with Russia \u2014 Kallas - Freedom","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/197.jpg","datePublished":"2026-03-17T20:08:00+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/ec05b64cb7957f2edee871ad21ea2da9"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/197.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/197.jpg","width":1300,"height":750,"caption":"Kaja Kallas. Photo: ap.org"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-not-interested-in-energy-deals-with-russia-kallas\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"EU Not Interested in Energy Deals with Russia \u2014 Kallas"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/","name":"Freedom","description":"UATV - UA|TV - International Broadcasting Multimedia Platform of Ukraine","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/ec05b64cb7957f2edee871ad21ea2da9","name":"\u0410\u043d\u0442\u043e\u043d \u0428\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043a\u043e","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/be326f54daaee9c2bb89c856737d446b181089aaf44371b44076fd3e4f1908de?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/be326f54daaee9c2bb89c856737d446b181089aaf44371b44076fd3e4f1908de?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/be326f54daaee9c2bb89c856737d446b181089aaf44371b44076fd3e4f1908de?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"\u0410\u043d\u0442\u043e\u043d \u0428\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043a\u043e"},"description":"+380\u00a095\u00a0790\u00a05215","url":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/author\/a-shramchenko\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1329033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1329033"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1329033\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1329036,"href":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1329033\/revisions\/1329036"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1267159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1329033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1329033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1329033"},{"taxonomy":"sources","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sources?post=1329033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}