Germany maintains Russia sanctions despite Trump's Russian diesel fuel shipment decision today. Spokesman Stefan Kornelius said Berlin had noted Washington's diesel shipment decision firmly.
Federal government remains committed to sanctions and works closely with European partners.
Support for Ukraine stays unshaken, as Chancellor Merz confirmed no aid reductions. Economy ministry backed the European Union's full sanctions on Russian oil imports.
Germany has not imported Russian oil since twenty twenty-three, diversifying supply chains. Fuel association expects limited impact on pump prices from the diesel ban.