highlights
Ukraine, Poland and Estonia are pushing for a lower price cap
EU verification to ensure cap is at least 5% below market price
Putin wants to give assurances that the crude oil rebate will not jeopardize the budget
An expected review of Russian crude oil price cap has led some countries to again call for a lower price cap to increase pressure on Russia as it continues its invasion of Ukraine, but energy analysts expect the US will push for the to maintain the status quo. ..