{"id":516607,"date":"2022-11-27T03:56:14","date_gmt":"2022-11-27T00:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/biden-administration-profiting-off-ukraine-war-eu-officials\/"},"modified":"2022-11-27T03:56:14","modified_gmt":"2022-11-27T00:56:14","slug":"biden-administration-profiting-off-ukraine-war-eu-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/biden-administration-profiting-off-ukraine-war-eu-officials\/","title":{"rendered":"#Biden Administration &#8216;profiting&#8217; off Ukraine war: EU officials"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2459e828dd3\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2459e828dd3\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/biden-administration-profiting-off-ukraine-war-eu-officials\/#%E2%80%9CBiden_Administration_%E2%80%98profiting_off_Ukraine_war_EU_officials%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Biden Administration &#8216;profiting&#8217; off Ukraine war: EU officials&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CBiden_Administration_%E2%80%98profiting_off_Ukraine_war_EU_officials%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Biden Administration &#8216;profiting&#8217; off Ukraine war: EU officials&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>A collection of high-ranking European officials are fed up with the Biden administration for what they view as war profiteering during the conflict in Ukraine. <\/p>\n<p>The comments come amid rising gas prices and mounting tension toward US legislation that offers tax credits to those who \u201cBuy American.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Putin\u2019s invasion of Ukraine is pushing European economies toward recession while the US is benefitting, some officials claim. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe fact is, if you look at it soberly, the country that is most profiting from this war is the US because they are selling more gas and at higher prices, and because they are selling more weapons,\u201d one senior EU <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/vladimir-putin-war-europe-ukraine-gas-inflation-reduction-act-ira-joe-biden-rift-west-eu-accuses-us-of-profiting-from-war\/\">official told POLITICO<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The European Union has turned to the US for gas to reduce reliance on Russian fuel \u2014\u00a0but the price the EU is paying is reportedly four times higher than what Americans are shelling out for the same product. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/war-profiteering-5.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Many European countries are struggling with a lack of oil. \" class=\"wp-image-24801302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/war-profiteering-5.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/war-profiteering-5.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/war-profiteering-5.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Putin\u2019s invasion of Ukraine has pushed the EU to look toward the US for gas.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe United States sells us its gas with a multiplier effect of four when it crosses the Atlantic,\u201d Thierry Breton, European Commissioner for the Internal Market,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tf1info.fr\/politique\/video-crise-energie-gaz-electricite-inflation-il-faut-cibler-les-aides-mais-pas-les-arreter-plaide-thierry-breton-sur-lci-2239534.html\">said\u00a0on French TV on Wednesday<\/a>. \u201cOf course the Americans are our allies \u2026 but when something goes wrong it is necessary also between allies to say it.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration has adamantly denied price-hiking accusations and instead blamed the high costs on the Ukrainian conflict. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe rise in gas prices in Europe is caused by Putin\u2019s invasion of Ukraine and Putin\u2019s energy war against Europe, period,\u201d a spokesperson for Biden\u2019s National Security Council told Politico. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/war-profiteering-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Thierry Breton is the European Commissioner in Charge of Internal Market.\" class=\"wp-image-24801321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/war-profiteering-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/war-profiteering-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/war-profiteering-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Thierry Breton ripped the US for up-charging gas by a multiple of four. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The dispute is compounded by Biden\u2019s Inflation Reduction Act, a massive tax, health care and climate package that offers tax credits to those who buy American-made electric vehicles, sparking concern among European car manufacturers. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cNobody wants to get into a tit-for-tat or subsidy race. 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