If we wanted play the paranoid game of how this is all about oil, then one would argue the US wants sanctions against Russia. In particular closing NordStream2,

If we wanted play the paranoid game of how this is all about oil, then one would argue the US wants sanctions against Russia. In particular closing NordStream2, so the US can sell LNG to Europe. In practice, I think it's all about proving that NATO stands united, and that war is generally undesirable.