FLASHPOINT UKRAINE: EU proposes to ban Russian oil in six months - May 04, 2022

Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission President called upon the  27-member European Union to ban oil imports from Russia, and to do so within 6 months. Plus, inside Ukraine, Russia intensified its shelling in the eastern and southern parts of the country, actions that Zelenskyy characterized as Russian forces reacting “with great anger to our successes.”