Tag: oil embargo
Who is most harmed by the oil embargo?
oil platform Russian oil has not been allowed to enter the EU by sea since the beginning of the week. (Photo: imago images/ITAR-TASS) The oil embargo and the oil price…
Can the measures actually harm Russia?
Oil production in Russia The EU embargo on Russian oil has been in effect since Monday. (Photo: dpa) The European Union (EU) oil embargo has been in effect since Monday.…
Russia sanctions are driving up oil prices
oil production The price cap on Russian crude oil is intended to prevent Russia from selling its oil for more than 60 dollars. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The price of oil…
Brussels will fulfill the dream of the telecommunications companies
Good morning dear readers, the EU Commission is apparently about to fulfill a dream of the European telecommunications companies: US companies such as Netflix, Meta and Youtube, which cause a…
The oil price cap can do something that other sanctions cannot
Oil tanker at sea The West wants to lower the price of Russian oil worldwide. (Photo: STENA BULK via REUTERS) At the moment, even experts do not want to predict…
Oil prices rise again after yesterday’s gains
oil pump Saudi Arabia could soon produce more oil sooner than planned. (Photo: AP) Singapore After the EU embargo on a large part of Russian oil imports and the end…
OIL embargo – warning of unwanted side effects
oil tanker Oil entering the EU by sea is subject to sanctions. Pipeline oil, on the other hand, is exempt from the ban. (Photo: dpa) Zurich, Brussels After weeks of…
EU states agree on oil embargo against Russia
The European Union wants to stop most oil imports from Russia by the end of the year, thereby depriving the Kremlin of a source of money for its war of…
EU states agree on oil embargo against Russia
EU special summit in Brussels The EU countries are massively restricting oil imports from Russia. (Photo: dpa) The EU countries have agreed on a compromise in the dispute over the…
USA propose a tariff
Oil refinery in Russia Russia is the third largest oil producer and the second largest exporter in the world. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Brussels The US is getting involved in the debate…
Europe is hopelessly bogged down
Demonstration for a western oil boycott against Russia in London The chance to curb Russia’s imperialist strivings in the short term by means of oil sanctions can be regarded as…
USA propose a tariff
Oil refinery in Russia Russia is the third largest oil producer and the second largest exporter in the world. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Brussels The US is getting involved in the debate…
A Russian ex-officer expresses criticism on Putin’s state television
We do not know whether analogies to “Verdun” that one can read about are really correct. The only thing that is clear is that after almost three months, the Ukraine…
Hungary and Turkey are helping Putin
Not a single fly should escape from the besieged Azov steel works in the Ukrainian Mariupol, Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed his military in one of those who-are-who press shows.…
The China Crash – Morning Briefing Plus
When it came to China, the story was told for a long time about a tightly organized country that planned its rise with great foresight and like a military commander.…
Calling for job guarantee for PCK refinery in Schwedt
Berlin In view of the planned oil embargo against Russia, a debate has flared up about preserving jobs at the PCK refinery in Schwedt, Brandenburg. “As the state government, preserving…
“An oil embargo has significant potential”
Ottmar Edenhofer The climate economist is committed to a second EU emissions trading system. (Photo: imago images/Political Moments) Berlin Ottmar Edenhofer, Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research…
“An oil embargo has significant potential”
Ottmar Edenhofer The climate economist is committed to a second EU emissions trading system. (Photo: imago images/Political Moments) Berlin Ottmar Edenhofer, Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research…
China’s economic model in crisis – Morning Briefing Plus
Europe is revolving around itself. And that is only understandable given the major risks: the war in Ukraine, dependence on Russian energy supplies and record inflation. “Something is changing very…
Orban railed against the EU Commission’s oil sanctions plan – but has not yet vetoed it in Brussels
Victor Orban The Hungarian head of government fears for his country’s economy. (Photo: IMAGO/ANP) Budapest Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban criticized the EU Commission’s proposal for sanctions on oil imports…