EU tightens sanctions against Russia: maritime oil services ban, military industries, crypto assets
The EU Council has adopted a far-reaching 20th package of restrictive measures comprising 120 further individual listings – the biggest package…
EU Council prolongs sanctions on Russia-linked actors for destabilising Moldova until April 2027
The EU Council decided on Tuesday to extend EU restrictive measures against those responsible for actions aimed at destabilising, undermining…
EU unveils 20th Russia sanctions: Full maritime oil ban and tools against re-exports
The European Commission has presented its 20th sanctions package against Russia, introducing for the first time a full maritime services…
China opposes EU listing Chinese enterprises in Russia sanctions package
China urges the European Union (EU) to immediately cease listing Chinese enterprises in the EU's 19th package of sanctions against…
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Russia and Belarus: EU imposes sweeping sanctions on energy, banking and crypto
The EU Council adopted a 19th sweeping sanctions package against Russia and Belarus, adding individuals and expanding economic restrictions on…
Sanctions against Russia: EU Court upholds sanctions on Russian Positive Group PAO
The General Court dismissed Positive Group PAO’s challenge against EU restrictive measures. The Court found the so-called “IT criterion” lawful…
EU Council adopts 18th sanctions package over Russia’s war in Ukraine
The EU Council today adopted an 18th package of economic and individual restrictive measures, targeting Russia’s energy, banking, military sectors,…
18th sanctions package against Russia: Remarks by EU HR Kallas and President von der Leyen
"It is clear that Russia does not want peace. Nothing suggests that Russia is ready for peace. On the contrary,…
EU Advocate General: Asset freezes on Russian business leaders justified
Freezing of funds: EU Advocate General Medina considers the criterion for the inclusion of leading businesspersons on the restrictive measures…
Russia’s war against Ukraine: EU Council adopts 17th package of sanctions
The EU Council adopted today the 17th package of restrictive measures cutting off Russia’s access to key military technology and curbing Russia’s energy revenues that…
Russia and Belarus: MEPs back new tariffs on agricultural goods
MEPs in the International Trade Committee have backed a Commission proposal to increase EU tariffs by 50% on those agricultural…
EU draws the line: Ukraine’s peace must be just, sovereign – and European
At the EU Parliament planery, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and EU Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis outlines the EU’s…
Russia and Belarus: EU Commission analyses sanctions implementation and enforcement
Maria Luís Albuquerque, EU Commissioner for Financial Services and the Savings and Investments Union, will chair the meeting of the…
Three years of Russia’s war against Ukraine: 16th sanctions package against Russia
The EU Commission welcomes the Council's adoption of the 16th Russia sanctions package. As Russia's illegal aggression enters its fourth year,…
Russia’s war against Ukraine: EU Council extends economic restrictions
The EU Council today renewed the EU restrictive measures in view of the Russian Federation’s continuing actions destabilising the situation…
Russia’s war against Ukraine: EU Council adopts 15th restrictive measures package
The EU Foreign Affairs Council adopted its 15th package of economic and individual restrictive measures aiming at further limiting Russia’s…
Task Force Freeze and Seize: Opening remarks by EU Commissioner Reynders
"It is clear that the international dimension of this work will need to continue to be developed. The Task Force…
Russia’s weak spot: the financial sanctions are working – Polish Centre for Eastern Studies
Reports from Russian media and businesses also indicate that several Chinese banks have ceased their cooperation with Russia due to…
Russia: EU Council prolongs individual sanctions for a further six months
The EU Council decided today to prolong the restrictive measures targeting those responsible for undermining or threatening the territorial integrity,…
Sanctions against Russia: EU submits proposals for the 12th package
In line with the decision by the October European Council to further weaken Russia’s ability to continue its aggression against Ukraine,…
EU agrees ninth package of sanctions against Russia
Brussels, 16 December 2022 The Commission welcomes the Council’s adoption of a ninth package of...
9th package of EU sanctions against Russia – statement by President von der Leyen
Brussels, 7 December 2022 Russia continues to bring death and devastation to Ukraine. It is...
S&D MEP Picula: For the EU to be a geopolitical player, it must remain an open project!
Brussels, 23 November 2022 Today, the European Parliament adopted the report drafted by S&D MEP, Tonino Picula, on...
Russia v Ukraine: EU imposes sanctions against Viktor and Oleksandr Yanukovych
4 August 2022, 20:00 The Council today decided to impose restrictive measures on two additional individuals in...
Sanctions against Russia: EU bans Russian gold, sharpens dual-use export control
Brussels, 15 July 2022 The European Commission has today adopted a joint (High Representative-Commission) proposal...
Russia’s war on Ukraine: Details of the 6th EU sanctions package against Russia
Brussels, 3 June 2022 EEAS & EU Council: 6th sanctions package against Russia’s war on...
European Council conclusions on the Russian military aggression against Ukraine
25 March 2022, 02:30 The European Council held an exchange of views with the President...
Leitung der deutschen Taskforce für die EU-Sanktionen gegen Russland steht
Berlin, 24. März 2022 Die von der Bundesregierung eingesetzte Taskforce zur Umsetzung der EU-Sanktionen hat am...