# How Europe’s energy shock is fuelling the far right ahead of elections

https://mins.news/en/item/67308

- euronews, 2026-09-21 12:12 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/21/how-europes-energy-shock-is-fuelling-the-far-right-ahead-of-elections

> Far-right parties across Europe are using the fuel crisis to blame the mainstream for surging energy bills. With major elections approaching, governments are recognising that a prolonged energy crisis could carry political costs.