The President of the European Commission: The EU has set a price cap on Russian crude oil at 47.6 dollars
Russian State News Agency, Brussels, September 19 - President of the European Commission von der Leyen stated that in the 19th round of sanctions, the EU has set the price cap on Russian crude oil at 47.6 dollars per barrel.
von der Leyen said: "We have reduced the price cap on crude oil to 47.6 dollars."
The website of the European Commission released the content of von der Leyen's video speech.
von der Leyen stated that the European Commission hopes to completely ban the import of liquefied natural gas from Russia.
She pointed out that all transactions with major Russian energy companies, such as Rosneft and Gazprom Neft, will be banned.
von der Leyen said: "We have imposed sanctions on another 118 ships in the shadow fleet. The total number of ships on the EU sanctions list is now over 560."
von der Leyen stated that the European Commission proposes to impose sanctions on third-country enterprises, including Chinese companies, that purchase Russian oil. She also pointed out that the European Commission has proposed to impose sanctions on 45 companies from Russia and third countries.
von der Leyen added that the European Commission proposes to use the frozen Russian assets under the framework of the 19th round of sanctions to secure loans to Ukraine.
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