Slovakia would drop its veto on the EU’s new sanctions against Russia if it receives an exemption to continue importing Russian pipeline gas for nearly another decade, Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico says, as the European Union is struggling to reach a unanimous vote on the 18th sanctions package against Russia. Earlier this week, the EU failed to approve the package, which is set to include a floating oil price cap for Russia’s crude and a ban on the use of Nord Stream infrastructure, due to Slovakia’s veto. The ball…
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