# EU fears Russia-US contacts are broader than Brussels expected — TV

https://mins.news/en/item/118932

- TASS, 2026-10-28 11:13 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2209391

> European officials fear Russia-US contacts extend well beyond Brussels’ expectations, prompting the EU to seek a way into future talks on Ukraine, Euronews reported, citing sources. The two countries could discuss Lukoil assets, Arctic LNG projects and restarting the Nord Stream pipelines.

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