The material says that the introduction of a price ceiling for oil from Russia is being discussed at the level of ambassadors of the EU countries, but this mechanism will not work in the near future.
The agency also claims that in the future, the focus will be on expanding and strengthening the measures already taken, in particular with regard to technological exports, businessmen and legal entities from Russia.
In addition, the EU is working to include a ban on Russian gold in a new package of sanctions.
Earlier there were reports that the G7 is exploring the possibility of setting prices for gas from Russia.
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that the West's idea of curbing Russian oil prices is a political decision that will provoke an imbalance in the market and an increase in quotations.