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UK, EU Defy Trump, Maintain Russian Oil Sanctions Amid Ukraine War
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13-03-2026, 19:52
UK, EU Defy Trump, Maintain Russian Oil Sanctions Amid Ukraine War
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UK and EU refuse to ease sanctions on Russian oil, defying US President Donald Trump's administration's temporary lift.
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Trump temporarily removed sanctions for a month, citing a need to ease energy prices due to the American-Israeli war on Iran.
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British energy minister Michael Shanks stated the UK will not change its position, fearing it would aid Russia's ailing economy.
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European Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis called easing sanctions "self-defeating," warning of windfall revenues for Russia.
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Both UK and EU believe easing sanctions would strengthen Russia's war efforts and undermine support for Ukraine.
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