Announcement
15 Jan 2026
In January 2026, the European Commission announced a reduction in the price cap for crude oil originating in or exported from Russia from USD 47.6 to USD 44.1 per barrel. The new price cap enters into force on 1 February 2026.
Source
Number of interventions
2
2 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
Implementation date
01 Feb 2026
Revocation date:
No revocation date
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Recent update from 14 Jan 2026:
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