The European Parliament supported a resolution calling for a complete and immediate embargo on imports of Russian energy resources: oil, gas, coal and nuclear fuel. MEP Guy Verhofstadt.

The document was supported by the vast majority of deputies. 413 out of 552 parliamentarians voted for him. Abstained - 46, against - 93.

BREAKING - European Parliament want immediate and full fossil fuel embargo! No gas, no oil, no coal…NO European money for Putin's army! pic. twitter. com/sh46e1ehiS.

— Guy Verhofstadt (@guyverhofstadt) April 7, 2022.

According to DW, the resolution notes that the Council of the EU should adopt such further "

“The European Parliament calls for an immediate full embargo on imports of Russian oil, coal, nuclear fuel and gas, the complete abandonment of Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2, and a plan to ensure the security of energy supplies to the EU in the short term”. , says the resolution.

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This moment caused the most controversy among MEPs.. In the original draft of the resolution, the gas embargo was attached " This wording received as many as three amendments from different parliamentarians, who actually repeated each other. As a result, 413 supported them, calling for an immediate embargo on all four types of energy from the Russian Federation..