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Global energy market rattled by threat of potential ban on Russian oil imports

NPR

Published March 7, 2022 at 12:33 PM EST

Oil and gas prices have reached record levels, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to unsettle global markets. The United States and its allies in Europe are also considering a potential ban on Russian oil imports.

Vijay Vaitheeswaran, global energy and climate innovation editor for The Economist, discusses the impact of these developments.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.