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European Union governments tentatively agreed Friday February 3, 2023, to set a $100-per-barrel price cap on sales of Russian diesel to coincide with an EU embargo on the fuel â steps aimed at ending the bloc's energy dependence on Russia and limiting the money Moscow makes to fund its war in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File) Latest News, News November 12, 2025 Ukraine energy minister resigning over corruption scandal KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) — Ukraine’s Energy Minister Svitlana Grynchuk said Wednesday that she was resigning, shortly after President Volodymyr Zelensky called for her removal over a sweeping corruption scheme in the country’s energy sector. “I have submitted my resignation,” Grynchuk said in a social media post, adding that she had not violated any laws. Grynchuk is not known to have been charged in the case, which centres on allegations of $100 million in kickbacks, and has not been named by investigators or prosecutors as having profited from the scheme. 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