The focus of European leaders in Brussels has been on oil and gas for weeks, reaching a climax at the EU summit on Monday (30 May) evening when members finally reached an agreement on a partial oil embargo.
All measures combined would cover 90 percent of all Russian oil imports.
"This will have an effect in the longer term, but it's a big mistake to think this will influence the situation now," Vladimir Slivyak, co-founder...
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Wester is a journalist from the Netherlands with a focus on the green economy. He joined EUobserver in September 2021. Previously he was editor-in-chief of Vice, Motherboard, a science-based website, and climate economy journalist for The Correspondent.