EU Oil embargo Russia sanctions Witold Waszczykowski News Poland

Despite ban, Russia will still earn billions from its oil, warns former Polish foreign minister

Despite an agreement reached in Brussels that should lead the European Union to reduce its Russian oil imports, the deal already has its doubters. Former Polish Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski said he is not convinced that the embargo will work as advertised, insisting it simply cannot be called a “compromise.” The deal, as it stands, […]
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Petr Fiala, Czechia, PM gas Inflation interview Oil embargo Petr Fiala Russian aggression Ukrainian refugees czech republic News
2 YEARS AGOgas Inflation interview Oil embargo Petr Fiala Russian aggression Ukrainian refugees czech republic News

We have not given up on fighting cost of living crisis, claims Czech PM

Fiala spoke about the consequences of inflation on Czech citizens, the ongoing debate surrounding Russian gas and oil supplies and proposed sanctions, and the need to solve the issue of benefit tourism among primarily Hungarian-speaking Roma.

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Czech Republic European Union Hungary Janet Yellen Oil embargo Russia sanctions Slovakia Tariffs Viktor Orbán Commentary Economy Remix Exclusive
2 YEARS AGOCzech Republic European Union Hungary Janet Yellen Oil embargo Russia sanctions Slovakia Tariffs Viktor Orbán Commentary Economy Remix Exclusive

US pushes EU to bypass nations blocking ban on Russian oil

Tariffs are intended to help reinforce a Russian energy embargo, but they will also increase the reliance of smaller European nations on U.S. energy supplies

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Can Morawiecki persuade Orban on sanctions? Mateusz Morawiecki Oil embargo Russia sanctions Ukraine war Viktor Orbán Commentary Poland
2 YEARS AGOMateusz Morawiecki Oil embargo Russia sanctions Ukraine war Viktor Orbán Commentary Poland

Can Poland persuade Orbán to back Russian energy sanctions?

The sixth package of EU sanctions appears to have hit a dead-end due to Viktor Orbán, but Poland may be able to persuade him to drop his stance, writes Michał Szułdrzyński for Rzeczpospolita daily

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