Tues. March 8: Watch Live: Biden Remarks on Russian Oil

WEKU | By Wendy Barnett

Published March 8, 2022 at 10:03 AM EST

President Biden is scheduled to speak at approximately 10:45 AM ET to announce a ban on Russian oil imports. The President would add this to the list of measures intended to punish Moscow for invading Ukraine.

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