UK: The European Council announced on Saturday that the European Union had approved its tenth set of sanctions against Russia in response to the ongoing struggle in Ukraine.
Following a long talks between the block member states, the package was approved a day after the introduction of Moscow's special military operations against the nation.
The top diplomat for the European Union announced the package and praised the group for united in its anti -Russian stance.
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He directly accused President Vladimir Putin of "to increase this illegal aggression, make winter, food and hunger weapons."
We are taking more action, focusing on banking industry, dual use technology and state -of -the -art technologies. As long as this is necessary, we will put more pressure on Russia, Borel promised.
The block has expanded its sanctions against 96 institutions allegedly involved in Russia's army supply, and new sanctions focus on different types of dual -use items.
The new restrictions include "electronics, special vehicles, machine parts, spare parts for trucks and jet engines, trucks and jet engines as well as goods, as well as goods, which are also banned from exports.
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The European Union has forbidden any Russian citizens to hold any position in its "important infrastructure and governing bodies of institutions," claiming that the "effect of Moscow" in these areas is their well -worked and eventually necessary The provision may be in danger and eventually danger. Services to European citizens. ,
The European Union has suspended the broadcast license for RT Arabic and Sputnik Arabic as a result of sanctions, once again directed on the Russian state-bound media.
The block has repeatedly targeted other departments of outlets broadcast in various languages.
Anti-Russian ban package, which the European Union believes that for the first time, was involved in the supply of suicide drones in Moscow, to target seven Iranian institutions.
Neither Iran nor Russia have confirmed the existence of such delivery, and there has never been any concrete evidence of the Iranian origin of the drone.
After implementing several anti -Russian sanctions in the last one year, the European Union has struggled to be meaningfully targeted to identify new areas of the Russian economy.
European Council President Charles Mitchell accepted the difficulty earlier this week.
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This week the package of anniversary sanctions made a controversial discussion among the diplomats of the member states, Poland allegedly threatened to completely block it as it was very "weak".