EU plans tariffs on Russian oil supplies on top of new sanctions
By Eleonora Rinaldi ( September 24, 2025, 11:39 GMT | Insight) -- Russian oil companies can expect details of threatened new tariffs from the EU to be announced “in due course,” according to European Commission spokesperson Olof Gill at a press briefing on Wednesday. The tariff threat was revealed on Tuesday night in New York by the commission's president, Ursula von der Leyen. It would add to new EU sanctions announced last Friday. Russian oil companies can expect details of threatened new tariffs from the EU to be announced “in due course,” according to European Commission spokesperson Olof Gill at a press briefing on Wednesday....
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