Why Greece says no to sanctions on Russian energy
Greece opposes the twenty-first package of European sanctions against Russia to protect its shipping industry, which is earning a great deal from the transportation of oil and liquefied gas. Numbers, names, and details.
Forget about the price cap: Greece is making billions from Russian oil.
Greek shipping companies are the ones that have profited the most from the maritime transport of Russian oil: it is a controversial trade but allowed as long as it does not exceed the G7 price cap. However, the enforcement of compliance with the mechanism leaves much to be desired. Numbers and details.
Oil, how and why the EU wants to rely less on Putin
The European Union could “cap” the price of Russian oil so that it does not exceed the threshold of 60 dollars per barrel, thus preventing Russia from earning too much from the crisis in the Persian Gulf. Here is what will be included in the new sanctions package.
