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Trump put pressure on European leaders over Russian oil purchases, White House official says
Trump highlighted that the European Union's fuel sales to Russia earned about €1.1 billion last year, urging a halt to cut off funding for the Ukraine conflict and pressuring China economically.
- President Donald Trump urged European leaders to stop buying Russian oil, stating it funds Moscow’s war in Ukraine, with Russia reportedly earning €1.1 billion from EU sales over the past year.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized the necessity of economic pressure on Russia for peace during discussions with Trump and European leaders.
- The European Commission aims to phase out imports of Russian oil by January 1, 2028, following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
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Trump Urges Europe To Cut Russian Oil, Press China On Ukraine War
President Donald Trump pressed European leaders Thursday to halt Russian oil purchases and increase economic pressure on China to help end the war in Ukraine, according to a White House official. Speaking on a coalition call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and leaders from 26 allied nations, Trump emphasized that Europe’s energy imports provide Moscow with billions in revenue. He also urged targeting China, which he accused of indire…
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AlKhaleej TodayTrump pushes Europe to stop buying Russian oil, up pressure on China in effort to end Ukraine war
US President Donald Trump told a meeting of world leaders Thursday that Europe must stop purchasing Russian oil and put economic pressure on China to try to bring about an end to the war in Ukraine, as the administration seemed to put the onus on its allies to get more involved in stopping the conflict.
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