# EU could face gas shortfall of up to 15% in a severe winter, report warns

https://mins.news/en/item/91588

- euronews, 2026-10-08 14:33 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/08/eu-faces-gas-shortfall-of-up-to-15-if-severe-winter-hits-report-warns

> A report warns that a severe winter could leave the EU facing a gas shortfall of as much as 15%. As the bloc enters winter, geopolitical pressure could expose weaknesses in its post-Russian energy system.

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