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Tensions surfaced at the in Brussels this week as President Trump targeted some of the US鈥檚 strongest allies. President Trump attacked Chancellor Angela Merkel on Germany鈥檚 dependence on Russian natural gas.

Putting this accusation into context, Germany secures roughly three fifths of its energy needs from foreign sources. A fifth of its overall energy consumption comes from natural gas.

These dependency numbers have been creeping up over the past decade and are expected to steadily increase in the years to come as , a natural gas pipeline under the Baltic Sea, takes effect bringing a stream of natural gas directly into Germany.