energy imports, following new accusations of civilian deaths and ukraine. french president, man, wilma kron raised the possibility of sanctions on russian oil and coal, louise foreign ministers at monday. the country would not veto any u. sanctions. targeting gas. germany, however, has rejected an embargo on fossil fuels from russia, saying it fears, economic and social disruption. relent, insert is working to gradually reduce russian imports. earlier i asked thomas sparrow and our parliamentary studio, whether there was a sense of inevitability within the berlin government. that some form of embargo was inevitable upset. well, germany has stressed that it is moving towards further sanctions. in fact, and i know bab oak, the foreign minister said already that they would tighten existing sanctions. but germany, unlike other e u countries, has stressed that it is not in favor of such an embargo, at least not immediately because it believes that that would harm germany. probably even more that would harm russia. what german officials have stressed in particular, vice chancellor or but havoc is