Zelenskyy Criticizes U.S. Decision to Ease Russian Oil Sanctions
Summary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the U.S. decision to ease sanctions on Russian oil, warning it funds Russia's war in Ukraine.
Key Points
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticizes the U.S. for temporarily easing sanctions on Russian oil.
- The U.S. Treasury allowed transport and sale of Russian crude oil on maritime tankers to ease global market price pressures.
- Zelenskyy warns that unrestricted Russian oil sales could add $10 billion to Russia's budget funding its war against Ukraine.
- Russia has recently launched thousands of drones, bombs, and missiles against Ukrainian cities, according to Zelenskyy.
