{"id":45977,"date":"2022-09-05T14:20:09","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T11:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=45977"},"modified":"2022-09-05T14:20:14","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T11:20:14","slug":"shmyhal-met-with-the-vice-president-of-the-european-commission-they-discussed-a-full-energy-embargo-against-the-russian-federation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=45977","title":{"rendered":"Shmyhal met with the vice president of the European Commission: they discussed a full energy embargo against the Russian Federation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KYIV.\u00a0UkraineGate . 5  .September . 2022 | Society.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met with Vice President of the European Commission Marosh Shefchovych in Brussels.\u00a0On the agenda &#8211; increased sanctions pressure on the aggressor, introduction of a full energy embargo against Russia, Shmyhal\u00a0noted in his Telegram,\u00a0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Quote<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The strengthening of sanctions against Russia and the integration of Ukraine into the EU energy market were discussed with the Vice President of the European Commission, Marosh \u0160ef\u010dovych, in Brussels.&nbsp;He thanked the EU for the consistent policy of increasing sanctions pressure on the aggressor and the adoption of the 7th package of sanctions.&nbsp;Among our further priorities is the introduction of a full energy embargo against Russia.&nbsp;Such measures have already been worked out by the Yermak-McFall expert group and proposed in the road map,&#8221; the head of government said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regarding the topic of energy, Shmyhal noted that the export of electricity from Ukraine can replace significant volumes of gas imports from Russia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Therefore, the Prime Minister raised the issue of increasing the possibilities of exporting electricity from Ukraine to the EU.&nbsp;Currently, the trade capacity is 300 MW, while our export potential is up to 2,000 MW.&nbsp;It is expected to increase the volume of electricity exports and the support of the European Commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Also, Ukraine has the largest gas storages and can become the &#8220;gas safe&#8221; of Europe.&nbsp;Given the received candidate status, the government is determined to accelerate integration into the EU energy market,&#8221; Shmyhal added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Addition<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finance ministers and bank managers of the Group of Seven countries (Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Canada, USA, France, Japan)\u00a0have approved\u00a0price restrictions on Russian oil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Source<\/strong>:\u00a0<strong>Ukrgate<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KYIV.\u00a0UkraineGate . 5 .September . 2022 | Society.\u00a0 Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met with Vice President of the European Commission Marosh Shefchovych in Brussels.\u00a0On the agenda &#8211; increased sanctions pressure on the aggressor, introduction of a full energy embargo against Russia, Shmyhal\u00a0noted in his Telegram,\u00a0. 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