A worker checks the valve of a pipe at an oil field owned by Russian state-owned oil producer Bashneft in Bashkortostan, Russia. File photo: Reuters
US bans Russian oil and natural gas, Britain to halt imports by end of year
- ‘Americans have rallied to support the Ukrainian people and made it clear we will not be part of subsidising Putin’s war,’ says US President Joe Biden
- Move comes as fuel prices are soaring, and Biden warns American consumers of the need for sacrifice
A worker checks the valve of a pipe at an oil field owned by Russian state-owned oil producer Bashneft in Bashkortostan, Russia. File photo: Reuters
