The U.S. administration has said it wants to “degrade” the oil and gas power of Russia as one of the world’s top producers by suspending exports of equipment necessary for the maintenance of its oil and gas industry. “The United States and our Allies and partners do not have a strategic interest in reducing the global supply of energy – which is why we have carved out energy payments from our financial sanctions,” the White House said in a fact sheet on anti-Russian sanctions. “But we and our Allies and…
