As RIA Novosti reports, according to him, the European Union is currently “working out modalities, how this will be implemented” and at what level.

“We believe that the discussion is going on very actively, so I don’t think there is any pressure on us to take (in these discussions. -

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) more participation than we are already taking,” Kirby said.

Earlier, Bloomberg reported that EU countries are discussing the possibility of setting a price ceiling for Russian oil at $62 per barrel.

The Chinese newspaper Huanqiu Shibao wrote that the United States forced its European allies to start discussing the issue of setting a price ceiling for Russian oil, and if this decision is made, only Washington will benefit.