Biden bans Russian oil imports in response to Ukraine invasion – US politics live

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Joe Biden said he is issuing this ban on Russian oil imports after “close consultation with our allies, especially in Europe”. He said the American people must understand that many of our European partners will not be able to join the US, a net exporter of energy, in this ban.

“We can take this step when others cannot, but we are working closely with Europe and our partners to develop a long term strategy to reduce their dependency on Russian energy as well,” he said.

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paus4d
9 months ago

I appreciate the unique perspective you brought to this topic in your article. It’s always interesting to see things from a different angle.

paus4d
paus4d
8 months ago

Your article is a great reminder that change is possible. Thank you for showing us that even in the face of adversity, we can still make a difference.