Russia is expected to deliver 25% higher volumes of natural gas via pipeline to China this year, compared to 2024, an anonymous source with knowledge of the flows told Reuters on Monday. Russia has been boosting both its pipeline and liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to China this year, as its sales are being shunned in Europe, Moscow’s previous top export market. The EU, earlier this month, even managed to reach an agreement on how to phase out imports of Russian gas. As a result of lost markets in Europe, Russia is pivoting to China and…