The European Union is extending sanctions against Russia, with restrictions affecting almost 2,400 individuals and legal entities, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday, UNN reports.
The EU is increasing pressure on Russia. We are extending our sanctions against almost 2,400 individuals and legal entities due to Russia's ongoing aggression against Ukraine, including: travel bans, asset freezes, ban on funding/resources. Our determination to support Ukraine is crucial
Earlier
The media reported that the EU has agreed to extend sanctions against Russia for another six months, until September 15, 2025, overcoming Hungary's veto. 4 people have been excluded from the sanctions list - Kantor, Ismailova, Degtyarev and Rashevsky.