Von Der Leyen Says EU Plans to Phase Out Russian Oil

The video discusses measures against Russia, including listing war criminals, imposing sanctions on major Russian banks, banning Russian state media in the EU, stopping European services to Russian companies, and phasing out Russian oil imports. These actions aim to isolate Russia financially and reduce its ability to wage war, while supporting Ukraine's resilience. The sanctions are designed to minimize global market impact and maintain economic strength in supporting Ukraine.

What is the primary goal of sanctioning Sparebank and other major Russian banks?

• To increase their global market share

• To promote Russian tourism

• To strengthen the Russian economy

• To isolate the Russian financial sector from the global system

Why were three Russian state-owned broadcasters banned in the European Union?

• They were promoting European culture

• They were offering free content

• They were supporting local artists

• They were identified as spreading Putin's propaganda

What services are banned from being provided to Russian companies?

• Healthcare services

• Educational services

• Accounting, consulting, and spin doctor services

• Tourism and travel services

What is the European Union's strategy regarding Russian oil imports?

• To phase out Russian oil imports in an orderly fashion

• To ban all Russian oil imports immediately

• To increase imports from Russia

• To rely solely on Russian oil

What is the intended outcome of the European Union's sanctions and measures against Russia?

• To deprive the Russian economy of its ability to diversify and modernize

• To strengthen Russia's global influence

• To diversify and modernize the Russian economy

• To promote Russian cultural exports