European Gas Falls as Russia Agrees to Meet U.S. Over Ukraine
- Lavrov set to have talks with Blinken next week, U.S. says
- Front-month futures decline as much as 6% in Amsterdam
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European natural gas prices fell after the U.S. said Russia had agreed to meet to discuss Ukraine, alleviating some concerns about geopolitical risks to supply.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov agreed to hold talks with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Europe next week, the U.S. said in a statement late Thursday after tensions flared up again over Moscow’s military buildup near Ukraine.