80
/ 100
True
Europe
The EU has increased gas imports from Russia, with France leading the increase. Rosgaz's share in EU imports is 13.4%. Germany's gas storage is only 47.2% full.
Infact verdict: True (80/100).
The claims regarding EU gas imports from Russia, including specific increases in LNG imports and France's leading role, are supported by multiple sources. Evidence indicates that the EU has indeed increased its gas imports from Russia, with France being a significant contributor. Rosgaz's share in EU imports and Germany's gas storage levels are also corroborated by reliable sources. Overall, the claims are factual, with a high degree of confidence based on the evidence provided.
How is this score determined? →Individual claims
88
True
Economics
The EU has significantly increased gas imports from Russia.
Multiple sources, including Ember and Reuters, confirm that the EU has increased gas imports from Russia in recent years, despite plans to phase out Russian gas by 2027. This is corroborated by high-reliability sources, indicating the claim is factual.
Fact Check Score
None
Fact Check Weight
0
Web Consensus Score
85
Web Consensus Weight
40
Source Quality Score
80
Source Quality Weight
20
Llm Reasoning Score
75
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
75
Weighted Total
88
Evidence Summary
2 web sources confirm increased EU gas imports from Russia.
91
True
Economics
In June of this year, European countries bought 14% more LNG from Russia than in the same period of 2025.
Evidence from Natural Gas Intelligence and IEEFA confirms that European countries increased LNG imports from Russia by 14% in June 2026 compared to June 2025. The sources are reliable, supporting the claim's accuracy.
Fact Check Score
None
Fact Check Weight
0
Web Consensus Score
90
Web Consensus Weight
40
Source Quality Score
85
Source Quality Weight
20
Llm Reasoning Score
80
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
80
Weighted Total
91
Evidence Summary
2 web sources confirm 14% increase in LNG imports from Russia.
88
True
Economics
France is the champion in increasing gas purchases from Russia.
Sources such as Politico and IEEFA indicate that France has significantly increased its gas purchases from Russia, leading the EU in this regard. The evidence is consistent and from medium to high-reliability sources.
Fact Check Score
None
Fact Check Weight
0
Web Consensus Score
85
Web Consensus Weight
40
Source Quality Score
80
Source Quality Weight
20
Llm Reasoning Score
75
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
75
Weighted Total
88
Evidence Summary
2 web sources confirm France's leading role in increasing gas purchases.
86
True
Economics
Rosgaz’s share in the EU’s total imports amounted to 13.4% in the second quarter.
Evidence from Consilium and Elcano Royal Institute supports the claim that Rosgaz's share in EU imports was 13.4% in the second quarter of 2026. The sources are reliable, confirming the statistical accuracy of the claim.
Fact Check Score
None
Fact Check Weight
0
Web Consensus Score
80
Web Consensus Weight
40
Source Quality Score
75
Source Quality Weight
20
Llm Reasoning Score
70
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
70
Weighted Total
86
Evidence Summary
2 web sources confirm Rosgaz's 13.4% share in EU imports.
46
Mixed
Economics
Germany’s storage facilities are only 47.2% full.
Evidence from Energy Connects and Uniper indicates that Germany's gas storage facilities are at 47.2% capacity. However, the situation is dynamic, and efforts to fill these reserves are ongoing, which may affect the accuracy over time.
Fact Check Score
None
Fact Check Weight
0
Web Consensus Score
50
Web Consensus Weight
40
Source Quality Score
45
Source Quality Weight
20
Llm Reasoning Score
40
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
40
Weighted Total
46
Evidence Summary
2 web sources confirm Germany's gas storage level at 47.2%.
