Merz seeks clarity on US easing Russian oil sanctions

Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Germany learned of the US oil sanction waiver on Friday morning. He also ruled out military protection for the Strait of Hormuz.

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has requested clarification from the United States regarding its decision to ease oil-related sanctions on Russia. During a visit to Norway on Friday, Merz noted that Germany was only informed of the policy change on Friday morning, following the issuance of a U.S. waiver for Russian oil products currently at sea.

"I would like to know about the motivations for Washington's decision," Merz stated in Andøya.
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