Russia's economy will screech along even if it stops exporting energy to Europe, writes dasha_reuters
European Union envoys are expected to approve a ban on Russian coal that would take full effect from mid-August, a month later than initially planned, Reuters reported on April 7, citing sources.
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on March 31 vowed to cut customers off from its gas unless they start paying in roubles. Meanwhile Europe is under more pressure to cut Russian energy imports after Russia was accused of war crimes in Bucha, Ukraine. Moscow denies the allegations.Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a joint news conference with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan following their talks in Moscow, Russia March 5, 2020.
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