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Germany is ready to support embargo on Russian oil.

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German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said his country would agree to a EU ban on Russian oil, despite the fact that fuel prices could rise. In 2021, Germany imported 81 million tonnes of crude oil, one third was supplied from Russia. Since Feb.24, Germany had already cut its share to 12%.

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The agreement comes hours after a meeting between European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and President Volodymyr Zelensky, in which the former reminded that Ukraine unlock 37 billion euros ($42 billion) by carrying out previously-agreed reforms.

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