European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen tells CNBC that energy sanctions against Russia are still an option, if Russia invades Ukraine.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen tells CNBC that energy sanctions against Russia are still an option if Russia invades Ukraine.
She highlighted that Europe was currently importing 40% of its gas supply from Gazprom, a "dependency that is not sustainable." When asked about the possibility of imposing sanctions on Russian gas giant Gazprom, von der Leyen said Saturday, "everything is on the table."
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