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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12929

9 April 2022
Russian invasion of Ukraine / Energy
Report commissioned by Greenpeace exposes extraordinary profits made by oil companies
Brussels, 08/04/2022 (Agence Europe)

According to Greenpeace in a report published on Thursday 7 April, oil companies have made around €3 billion in profits from the sale of diesel and petrol in Europe since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. 

Conducted by Steffen Bukold, a German political scientist specialising in energy, at the request of the NGO, the report points out that in March alone, the oil industry earned an average of €107 million in additional revenue per day as a result of higher prices (€94...

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