Brussels is testing the waters with G7 allies to introduce a full ban on maritime services for Russian oil tankers. But recent decisions taken by the US and the UK suggest an uphill struggle to secure the green light.
EU vows to stand firm on Russia as UK scrambles to explain sanctions decision
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