EuropeGermany Hands $15 Billion Bailout to Uniper After Russian Gas HitSavePrintThe Uniper logo in front of the utility's firm headquarters in Duesseldorf, Germany, on July 8, 2022. Wolfgang Rattay/ReutersReuters7/23/2022|Updated: 7/24/2022 FRANKFURT/HELSINKI/BERLIN—The German government stepped in to rescue Uniper with a 15 billion euro ($15.28 billion) bailout on Friday after the gas importer became the biggest casualty of Europe’s energy standoff with Russia so far.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentReutersAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesPeru Declares 30-day State of Emergency in Lima to Tackle Rising CrimeOct 22, 2025American Eric Lu Crowned Winner of Chopin Piano CompetitionOct 20, 2025Centrist Rodrigo Paz Wins Bolivian Presidency, Ending Nearly 20 Years of Leftist RuleOct 19, 2025What Jewels Did the Louvre Thieves Steal?Oct 19, 2025Related TopicsGerman governmentOlaf ScholzUniperCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare