EU to start discussing new sanctions against russia and belarus next week - media

EU to start discussing new sanctions against russia and belarus next week - media

Kyiv  •  UNN

April 18 2024, 12:28 PM • 26401 views

Next week, the European Commission will start discussing the 14th package of sanctions against russia and potential new restrictions against belarus. The decision to approve the sanctions is expected in May.

Next week, the European Commission will begin discussions on the 14th package of sanctions against russia and new restrictions against belarus. This was reported by Radio Liberty correspondent Rikard Jozwiak on his page in X, UNN reports

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According to him, the European Commission plans to start negotiations on a new package of sanctions, which may be approved as early as May. 

Next week, the European Commission will start discussions with EU member states (the so-called "confessionalists") on the next package of sanctions (on the 14th) against russia , with a view to agreeing on them in May

- the post reads. 

Separately, the correspondent noted that these talks may also result in another package of sanctions against belarus. 

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Recall

Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister Mykola Tochytskyi said that sanctions should be imposed not only against the russian economy, but also against countries that continue to support russia in the war against Ukraine