French MEP Manon Aubry, who belongs to the radical left, waved private electricity bills at the European Parliament in Strasbourg in front of the President of the European Commission Ursula Vaux der Leyen, to whom she replied: “Send it to Moscow; Where is the person responsible for this situation?
Der Line has made proposals to curb the rise in gas and electricity prices, including cutting “super profits” for energy groups and reducing EU consumption at peak times. And he felt that setting a ceiling on the revenues of electricity generation companies from renewable and nuclear sources would allow them to raise “more than 140 billion euros” for European Union countries that could redistribute them to families and companies at risk.
The president of the European Commission promised “firmness” towards Moscow and “unshakable” solidarity with Ukraine, underlining that the European Union will implement a “complete and profound reform” of the electricity market, to help citizens and businesses cope with the strong rising energy prices.
In her State of the European Union address, inspired by the US President’s annual State of the Union address, von der Leyen announced that she would be leaving for Kiev as soon as the debate on her speech to Parliament in Strasbourg was over. and she would meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss with him “in detail” »Continue European aid.
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