US President Joe Biden said that now the States and the European Union are discussing the purchase of Russian oil at a price below the market. According to CNN, this option is being considered due to a sharp increase in fuel prices..
" There are many considerations that can be made, perhaps even continue to buy oil, but at a limited price,"
He explained that the sanctions pressure on the Russian Federation led to the fact that Russia would have to sell oil at a reduced price..
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Recall that the disputes about the oil embargo for Russia lasted more than a month.
Everything got to the point that all EU countries convinced Hungary of the need for this step. On the evening of May 30, the sixth package of sanctions, including the oil embargo, albeit partial, was nevertheless agreed upon and released from it by Hungary, which will continue to import Russian oil through the pipeline.
By the way, in Russia they have already reacted to another sanctions strike - they pretend that nothing happened and they will simply look for new markets..