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Zelensky Rejects EU Pressure on Russian Oil Pipeline, Citing 'Blackmail'
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Zelensky calls EU pressure on Russian oil pipeline 'blackmail'
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15-03-2026, 17:21
Zelensky calls EU pressure on Russian oil pipeline 'blackmail'
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky labeled EU pressure to reopen the Druzhba oil pipeline, carrying Russian supplies, as 'blackmail'.
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Zelensky stated he is against restoring Russian oil supplies and views conditions linking it to weapons as blackmail.
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The Druzhba pipeline, damaged in January, is crucial for Hungary and Slovakia, who threaten to block EU aid to Ukraine if it's not reopened.
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The European Commission has proposed a mission to inspect the pipeline damage, adding further pressure on Kyiv.
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Zelensky also criticized Hungary for spreading anti-Ukrainian sentiment and expressed concern about US attention shifting to West Asia.
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