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Joe Biden bans Russian oil imports over Ukraine invasion

Guardian, 09 Mar 2022
Joe Biden announced a ban on US imports of Russian oil on Tuesday, the latest effort to cut off foreign revenue as punishment for the invasion of Ukraine.

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According to the US Energy Information Administration, Russian oil made up about 3% of all crude shipments to the US last year – a far lighter dependence than among European US allies. Overall, Russian oil and petroleum products represented about 8% of US oil imports

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