EU countries agree on sanctions package against Russia

In the post shared on the official social media account of the President of the European Union, Czechia, “the ambassadors agreed in principle on the sanctions package prepared against Russia as part of the EU’s support for Ukraine.” expression was used.

In the publication, it was indicated that the approval process of the ninth package of sanctions against Russia will proceed with a written procedure and will be completed tomorrow. Information about the content of the new sanctions package has not yet been shared.

The proposed ninth sanctions package, prepared by the EU Commission last week, included adding approximately 200 Russian individuals and institutions and 3 banks to the sanctions list, banning exports of dual-use items and banning investments. mining. The member states were negotiating the details of this package. (AA)