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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12945

5 May 2022
Russian invasion of Ukraine / Russia
European Commission proposes an embargo on Russian oil by end of year
Brussels, 04/05/2022 (Agence Europe)

On Wednesday 4 May the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, presented the sixth package of sanctions against Russia, in retaliation for the war in Ukraine, to the European Parliament.

As expected, Ms von der Leyen proposed an import ban on all Russian oil transported by sea or pipeline, both crude and refined. “We will phase out Russian crude oil deliveries within six months and refined products by the end of the year”, she said. The Commission’s proposal,...

Contents

Russian invasion of Ukraine
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
NEWS BRIEFS