Additional supplies of oil to global markets will keep prices down or depress them further. Apart from the economic gain for Europe’s economies, low oil prices yield important strategic benefits – particularly with respect to constraining Russian President Vladimir Putin’s revisionist ambitions in Ukraine and elsewhere.
事实上，欧洲有充分的理由解除对伊朗的石油出口限制。增加全球石油市场供给将进一步压低价格。除了欧洲经济所能获得的经济利益外，低油价还能产生重要的战略利益——特别是遏制俄罗斯总统普京对乌克兰和其他地区的修正主义野心。