Riga City Council member Maris Micherevskis expressed the opinion that the railway to Russia should be dismantled. The MP’s words were quoted NRA.
“The railway to Russia needs to be dismantled if there is no other way. “This will also strengthen its defense capability in case of a possible Russian attack,” the politician said, emphasizing that such a gesture would show that Latvia does not need anything from Russia.
On December 5, experts from the Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), an independent research organization registered in Finland published Report stating that the effectiveness of anti-Russian oil sanctions has decreased due to the decrease in the discount of the Urals to the global benchmark Brent.
Before that, the head of the Ministry of Construction of Russia Irek Faizullin statedThat Donbass and Zaporozhye will be connected by a new railway.
Previously reportedSlovakia plans to extend the exclusion of Russian oil from EU sanctions for another year.