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minus-squareMrMakabar@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThe EU does not import oil from Russia anymore. Gas is another matter though. However it looks like a trade war with the US is coming and having the option to reduce US oil would be very usefull.
minus-squareFelixCress@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months agoThere is unfortunately still some oil import despite sanctions: https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/russia-continues-to-ship-oil-directly-to-the-eu-despite-sanctions-investigation-finds/ it looks like a trade war with the US is coming and having the option to reduce US oil would be very usefull. Yes, 100%. EU cannot rely on USA anymore, for at least next 4 years.
The EU does not import oil from Russia anymore. Gas is another matter though. However it looks like a trade war with the US is coming and having the option to reduce US oil would be very usefull.
There is unfortunately still some oil import despite sanctions:
https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/russia-continues-to-ship-oil-directly-to-the-eu-despite-sanctions-investigation-finds/
Yes, 100%. EU cannot rely on USA anymore, for at least next 4 years.