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EU introduced the 21st sanctions package against the Russian Federation – targeting the "shadow fleet," energy, banks, and visas for Russian soldiers

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The European Commission presented the 21st sanctions package against the Russian Federation, including measures regarding energy and banks. The restrictions apply to 30 vessels of the shadow fleet and 31 banks.

The European Commission has officially presented the 21st package of EU sanctions against the Russian Federation, announced by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on June 9, UNN reports.

Our sanctions are working. They are weakening the economic foundations of Russia's war effort. Today we are stepping up our efforts. With the 21st package. It covers energy, banks and cryptocurrency, trade, including fisheries, and visas for Russian soldiers

- von der Leyen stated on X.

As noted by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, the new EU sanctions package targets:

  • 30 shadow fleet vessels;
    • the sale of LNG tankers;
      • 31 banks with a ban on transactions;
        • export restrictions on alloys and metals for the aerospace industry;
          • an import ban on various automotive parts;
            • restrictions on fish products, a ban on cod;
              • an entry ban for everyone who fought on the side of the Russian Federation against Ukraine.

                Kallas reveals details of proposed new sanctions against Russia08.06.26, 16:58

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