Who Is Still Buying Russian Crude Oil And Who Has Stopped?

Australia, Britain, Canada and the United States have imposed outright bans on Russian oil purchases but the 27 members of the European Union have not been able to agree on the embargo.

Here is the response by countries regarding purchases of Russian oil since the war in Ukraine started on February 24 and how companies have acted.

Countries' Responses

Australia, Britain, Canada and the United States have imposed outright bans on Russian oil purchases but the 27 members of the European Union have not been able to agree on the embargo.

The bloc is leaning toward a ban on imports of Russian oil by the end of the year as part of a sixth package of sanctions against Russia.