Merz calls on US to uphold Russian oil sanctions

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has warned that any easing of oil sanctions on Russia by the US — in order to tackle surging energy costs caused by the conflict in the Middle East — would be a mistake. Speaking on a visit to Norway, Merz said any such move would help fund Moscow's ongoing war against Ukraine, and should be avoided. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #Merz #Germany #Russia #sanctions #US #dwnews

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