Merkel says may be necessary to rethink EU energy partnership with Russia

By Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday there were good reasons to continue the European Union's energy partnership with Russia for the time being but that might change if Moscow continues to violate basic principles. Merkel, speaking at a news conference in Berlin with Finland's Prime Minister Alexander Stubb, said that in the medium- to long-term it might be necessary to reconsider that energy partnership with Russia. ... Read More http://ift.tt/1ry5tgd