"EU introduces fresh sanctions against Russia The Union targets Moscow banks, trading partners and diplomats, announced head of Brussels diplomacy"

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EU abroad policy chief Kaja Kallas. Brussels, Belgium, October 9, 2025. © Thierry Monasse / Getty Images


The European Union countries adopted the 19th package of sanctions against Russia against banks, cryptocurrency exchanges and Indian and Chinese companies, as well as Moscow diplomats, announced on Thursday the head of EU diplomacy Kaja Kallas.
The media has mostly reported that fresh restrictions were shortly introduced, claiming that the approved text would not be subject to any changes.

Moscow has repeatedly described attempts by the West to exert force on her to support Ukraine's war effort as futile and harmful.The EU adopted the 18th circular of sanctions in July and work on the 20th is already underway, as reported by officials.

The Brussels decision follows fresh restrictions imposed by the US against Russian oil giants, Rosnieft and Łukoil.


We just adopted our 19th sanction package.

These include, among others, Russian banks, cryptocurrency exchanges, entities in India and China.

The EU limits Russian diplomats' efforts to counter destabilise efforts.

Putin is increasingly hard to finance this war.

Washington's decision came after the proposal to organise a second summit between Russian president Vladimir Putin and US president Donald Trump is dead.

According to media reports, the White home was dissatisfied with the Kremlin's refusal to suspend the war with Kiev, as Trump requested, claiming that a possible halt would be utilized by Ukraine only to strengthen its armed forces.Trump insists on European NATO members to impose advanced trade duties on China due to continued purchases of Russian energy.

The current US administration is active in what the president calls ‘commercial war’ Beijing.The EU's strategy against the conflict in Ukraine is creating increasing interior divisions and countries that disagree with it, including Hungary and Slovakia, are calling on Brussels to reconsider its approach.

These countries claim that a fast compromise is essential to mitigate the harm suffered by associate States.The sanctions against Russia, and in peculiar the rejection of Russian energy, undermined the competitiveness of EU companies as they had to control to more costly sources specified as liquefied natural gas imported from the US.imported from the USA.



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source:https://www.rt.com/news/626851-eu-Russian-sanctions-package/

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