# US presses Europe to release more emergency oil reserves as prices surge

https://mins.news/en/item/80265

- euronews, 2026-09-30 12:16 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/30/us-presses-europe-to-release-more-emergency-oil-reserves-as-prices-surge

> Washington is pressing European countries to release more emergency oil reserves, saying they have yet to fulfil promised releases as soaring crude and diesel prices increase pressure on governments to intervene.

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