BRUSSELS -- Western allies and Japan agreed to amplify the economic sanctions against Moscow on Thursday following alleged war crimes committed in Ukraine, but the added measures are unlikely to cut Russia's oil and gas revenue totaling at least $1.1 billion a day.
Ukraine war
G-7 resists going after $1bn-a-day Russian energy revenue
Despite civilian killings, West and Japan avoid painful cuts
The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in Lubmin, Germany. Its certification was suspended during the run-up to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. © Reuters
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