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WorldEuropean Commission remains committed to Russian energy ban despite EU gas and electricity problems

European Commission spokesperson Anna-Kaisa Itkonen said the bloc’s executive body is continuing to pursue a complete and permanent trade ban on Russian oil supplies to Europe. The commitment remains in place despite problems involving gas and electricity in the European Union. The proposed measure is directed at Russian oil deliveries to European markets. Itkonen’s statement confirms that work on the ban is ongoing and that the policy is intended to be permanent.

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European Commission remains committed to Russian energy ban despite EU gas and electricity problems
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