European Council President Charles Michel said he “remains confident in the EU’s ability to reach an agreement on an embargo on Russian oil in time for the Council’s meeting on Monday, despite obstacles from Hungary.” We are very actively working in this direction, and solidarity is of great importance,” he explained. We hope to reach a compromise on the oil embargo on Russia by the summit.”

And Michel considered during his visit to Sweden that “it will be difficult”, and stressed that “we need to seek non-standard solutions that will allow us to abandon Russian energy resources and maintain the standard of living of European citizens. very difficult, but I think we can show unity and be united.”

And European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen previously confirmed to CNBC on Tuesday that she “hopes” that an agreement will be reached “within a few days,” while she indicated via Euronews that it could take “weeks.” .