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EU and Germany urged to halt strategic oil releases over credibility concerns
Original: Yeeeaah .. If @ EUCommission & @ Bundesregierung want to regain "credibility" on the international stage, the FIRST step
Critics are accusing the European Commission and the German government of releasing strategic oil and fuel reserves to prop up Donald Trump's side ahead of the US midterm elections, arguing this damages the EU's credibility on the international stage. The claim is circulating among European political commentators, who say stopping such releases should be the first step toward restoring trust.
Why now: Accusations of European interference in US midterm politics are stirring debate over EU credibility.
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- Yeeeaah .. If @ EUCommission & @ Bundesregierung want to regain "credibility" on the international stage, the FIRST step would be to stop releasing precious strategic oil-/ fuel-reserves to help prop up the # Trump - side in US midterm elections. Because, well you don't see it… · berlinfokus@berlin.social · 2
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