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Video. EU ‘should not’ look to Russia for energy relief, Dombrovskis says

Updated: 22/05/2026 - 10:04 GMT+2

Exclusive: European Commissioner for the Economy Valdis Dombrovskis said Russia is milking the crisis in the Middle East for energy profits – and the EU will not ease on its sanction regime for cheaper oil or gas flows.

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