Ukraine pushes Europe to back US sanctions on Russian oil — with special sweetener for America

Ukraine pushes Europe to back US sanctions on Russian oil — with special sweetener for America


Kyiv is urging European countries still guilty of purchasing Russian oil to buy American —and even offering storage space for US energy firms to bring them closer to market, a top Ukrainian official told The Post.

President Trump last week phoned some European leaders gathered in Paris to discuss the Ukrainian war to insist they stop buying Russian oil and to urge them to join in on his proposed sanctions targeting the product that fuels Moscow’s war machine.

Andriy Yermak, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s top adviser, tells The Post on Monday that widespread Russian oil sanctions would be “mutually beneficial” for his country, the US and Europe. NY Post

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What President Trump said [was] very clear — we are absolutely [supportive],” said Andriy Yermak, Ukrainian

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