IEA says ready to act to ensure energy security amid growing concern over Russia moves on Ukraine

摘要

The International Energy Agency said its member countries stand ready to act to bring on extra crude supply amid increasing concern about moves by Russia against Ukraine. Russia deployed troops into breakaway sections of eastern Ukraine, and the US and other NATO members launched an initial barrage of sanctions against the country. The Ukraine-Russia tensions of recent weeks have put energy markets on a knife-edge.