Transatlantic Trade | US and Europe – Week of February 14, 2022

The United States (US) Government continues to warn of an imminent Russian attack on Ukraine. While diplomacy remains the preferred option, US intelligence suggests Russia’s military is poised to roll into Ukraine from multiple fronts. Officials from the United Kingdom (UK), the US and European Union (EU) engaged Russian counterparts this week, seeking a diplomatic solution to the tense situation. Amid the Russia-Ukraine tension, the US-EU Energy Council met in Washington this week to discuss European energy security concerns. Separately, the new German Chancellor als