EU Tightens Measures on Russian Fossil Fuels

EU executive head announces accelerating elimination of Russian fossil fuel imports on September 16, 2025.
Follows Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and United States pressure on EU to restrict Russia.
Von der Leyen and United States President Donald Trump discuss accelerating sanctions on Russia, focusing on crypto, finance, energy.
Commission prepares 19th set of sanctions.
Trump urges allies to stop Russian oil imports and impose tariffs on China and India.
Accelerated phase-out and sanctions aim to reduce Russia's fossil fuel revenue, weakening Ukraine war capacity.

Energy | Diplomacy | Sanctions

United States | India | Ukraine | China | Russia

Donald Trump | Von der Leyen

1 month ago