EU leaders agree on partial embargo on Russian oil Posted on May 31, 2022 by cngpump EU Council President Charles Michel said on Twitter the agreement covers more than two-thirds of oil imports from Russia, “cutting a huge source of financing for its war machine. Maximum pressure on Russia to end the war.” Related posts: Josep Borrell says no EU agreement on Russian energy embargo Iran and Oman agree to jointly develop shared oilfield Russia eyes construction of oil storage, exporting outlets EXPLAINER: Why is Hungary blocking sanctions on Russian oil? EU diplomat says no guarantee on oil embargo ‘Partial sale of government stake in BPCL may not work’ CERAWEEK -‘Energy transition? Leave us out,’ say African energy leaders EU ministers fail to persuade Hungary to sign up to Russian oil embargo US Treasury official heads to India to discuss Russian oil purchases Russian oil exports outside ex-Soviet Union up 2 per cent April 1-28: source
