US weighs acting without allies on ban of Russian oil imports – Bloomberg

As the Russia-Ukraine crisis gets entrenched, the US and its NATO allies are contemplating a ban on Russian oil imports, which will cripple Moscow while isolating it completely from the rest of the world.

That said, “the Biden administration is considering whether to prohibit Russian oil imports into the US without the participation of allies in Europe, at least initially,” Bloomberg reports, citing two people familiar with the matter.