Green groups: 'End imports of Russian oil to stop financing Putin's war' 

James Murray
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Green groups: 'End imports of Russian oil to stop financing Putin's war' 

Coalition of NGOs calls for embargo on all Russian oil and gas imports and new country of origin labelling for petrol pumps

Calls for sanctions on Russia to be extended to cover fossil fuel imports intensified further this afternoon, as a coalition of 25 European NGOs issued a public appeal for a full embargo on Russian oil...

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