Europe's energy crisis may be fading, but Donald Trump's tariff threats on Russian gas buyers loom large. "That has been a real benefit to refilling Europe's storage units this summer, which are continuing at a nice clip," the consultancy's Director Europe Gas & LNG told DW. "Because it was well-anticipated, the end of the Ukraine gas transit deal didn't have a huge price or supply impact." In May, the Commission published a detailed roadmap to completely ban all remaining imports of Russian gas and liquefied natural gas by 2027. "The Baltics have done an excellent job moving away from Russian fossil fuels, while Poland has largely phased out Russian gas," Katinas told DW.