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World Business Report: First broadcast 02/12/2022 22:32 GMT : Europe is cracking down on Russian oil

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First broadcast 02/12/2022 22:32 GMT 

First broadcast 02/12/2022 22:32 GMT : Europe is cracking down on Russian oil

Europe is cracking down on Russian oil

BBC World Service - World Business Report, Europe is cracking down on Russian oil

Poland has agreed to the EU's deal to cap Russian oil at $60

The European Union looks set to approve a cap on the price of Russian oil after Poland gave its backing.

All is now set for the EU to formally approving the cap on Russian oil at $60 after Poland gave a go ahead today. We discuss the implications.

Also on the programme, a look at how long covid is forcing many Americans to drop out of the workforce.

And conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, has filed for bankruptcy protection after being fined almost one and a half billion dollars for defamatory comments he made about the Sandy Hook mass shooting, we discuss what this could mean. (Picture: An oil rig and support vessel on offshore area; Credit: Getty Images.)

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