“It’s extremely important to cut off them from these bloody money receipts,” a top economic advisor to Ukraine’s president told CNBC.
A top economic advisor to Ukraine's president told CNBC on Monday he believes Western nations must stop importing Russian oil and gas.
Those transactions are"bloody money" that Moscow is using to help finance its invasion of Ukraine, said Oleg Ustenko. Oleg Ustenko, a top economic advisor to Ukraine's president, told CNBC on Monday he believes Western nations must stop importing Russian oil and gas, saying those transactions are"bloody money" that help Moscow finance its invasion of Ukraine.
"It's just incredible because whoever is buying this oil and gas, they are responsible also for financing these aggressive" actions by Russia's military, Ustenko said in an interview with CNBC's Steve Liesman that aired Monday onRussia's invasion of Ukraine — now in its second week — is leading to"terrible, Dark Ages things in my country," Ustenko said."So for us, it's extremely important to cut off them from these bloody money receipts.
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