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EU states agree to new sanctions against Russia

2022-02-24T20:40:43.528Z


The European Union is reacting to the Russian invasion of Ukraine with increased economic pressure: the heads of state and government have now approved a package of sanctions.


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Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the EU summit in Brussels

Photo: GEERT VANDEN WIJNGAERT / AFP

The energy sector, the financial sector and the transport industry are affected: in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the heads of state and government of the EU countries approved a comprehensive package of sanctions against Russia at a special summit.

It also includes export controls for certain products and restrictions on visa policies.

More soon at SPIEGEL.de

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Source: spiegel

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