> while importing more LNG means constructing dedicated terminals in Europe that can regasify liquid gas, a process which can take anywhere from two to five years.

It might have taken that long in normal times. In times of crises, it can be done in as little as half a year [1]. Expect more terminals to become operational in the coming (half) year.

[1] https://www.rtvnoord.nl/nieuws/956102/lng-terminal-in-eemsha...